Mitaka Nagae Shika Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 min walk
  • Calm, unhurried appointments
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Mitaka Nagae Shika Clinic is a dental clinic sitting on the ground floor of a small retail building in Shimorenjakku, Mitaka — a quiet residential part of western Tokyo, not far from Mitaka Station. The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic and orthodontic options based on their site.

    The English situation is genuinely unclear. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but that doesn’t automatically mean the dentist or front desk can hold a full conversation in English. You may be fine for simple procedures where pointing and nodding gets you through, but for anything involving detailed treatment plans or consent, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or lean hard on a translation app. Google Translate’s camera mode on their forms will save you time.

    Mitaka itself is a pleasant, low-key area — not the expat-dense bubble of central Tokyo. If you live out this way, this clinic is convenient. If you’re commuting from Shinjuku or further, factor that in.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic — the kind of place where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing rather than rushing you out. Wait times seem reasonable for a smaller neighborhood practice. The location in a low-traffic residential area keeps things relaxed. No reports of English-fluent staff, but patients describe the team as patient and willing to work through communication slowly.

    English Language Proficiency

    Don't bank on full English here. The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but it doesn't confirm spoken English at reception or chairside. For a cleaning or simple filling, you can probably manage with a translation app and some patience. For anything more complex — implants, orthodontic consultations, treatment plans — either bring someone who speaks Japanese or call ahead using a translation service to gauge the actual situation before you show up.

    Contact & Location

    • https://mitaka-nagae-dc.com
    • 東京都三鷹市下連雀5-1-5 三鷹井上店舗1F
    • Mitaka Station (JR Chuo 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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    Mitaka Nagae Shika Clinic

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