MIZUNO DENTAL CLINIC
Mizuno Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Kamohara Building in Shimotakaido, a quiet residential pocket of Suginami. It’s a small, neighborhood-style practice — not a slick urban dental chain, but the kind of place locals actually return to. The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and general oral care.
The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t show up expecting fluent English-speaking staff across the board. Reception may have basic English, and a translation app will likely smooth things over. If you have a complex dental issue to explain, write it down beforehand or bring a Japanese-speaking friend for the first visit.
Shimotakaido Station (Keio Line) is right there, so access from central Tokyo is straightforward. It’s not a destination clinic for expats — it’s a solid neighborhood dentist that happens to have made some effort toward accessibility. Good enough for routine care; approach with reasonable expectations on the language front.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this isn’t the kind of clinic rushing you out the door. The dentist is described as thorough and willing to explain procedures. Wait times tend to be reasonable for a neighborhood practice. It’s not fancy, but the equipment is functional and the care is attentive. Patients seem to appreciate the low-pressure feel compared to busier city-center clinics.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.mizuno-shika.jp/
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東京都杉並区下高井戸１－２－１４ カモハラビル２Ｆ
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Shimotaido Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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