Misawa Shika

Total reviews: 345
Kitazawa Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 8 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Misawa Shika is a dental clinic tucked into the third floor of the Muto Building in Minami-Karasuyama, a quiet residential part of Setagaya. It’s a general dentistry practice covering the usual range — cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine checkups. The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates to a fully English-capable front desk or chair-side experience is genuinely unclear. Don’t show up expecting fluent English conversation throughout your visit. That said, Setagaya has a solid expat population, so clinics in the area tend to have at least some experience with non-Japanese patients. If you’re nearby and need reliable neighborhood dental care, it’s worth a call or email to test the waters before booking. Basic communication tools like Google Translate can fill gaps in a pinch.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried practice — the kind of neighborhood dentist where you’re not rushed out the door. Doctors tend to explain what they’re doing before they do it, which patients appreciate. Wait times are generally reasonable for a local clinic. The third-floor location is easy to miss if you’re not looking for the building sign. Overall vibe is professional but low-key, not a slick chain operation.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of international patients — but that's not the same as a bilingual reception desk. English fluency on the phone or at check-in is unconfirmed. Come prepared with a translation app, written notes about your symptoms, and your insurance card details in Japanese if possible. Email contact before your first visit is smarter than just walking in and hoping for the best.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.dental-misa.com/
    • 東京都世田谷区南烏山5-19-13 武藤ビル3F
    • Kitazawa Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 8 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

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    Misawa Shika

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    Proficiency Score
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