Momozono Nakano Shika Clinic
Momozono Nakano Shika Clinic sits on the ground floor of the Capitol Maruyama building in Nakano’s Chuo area — a quiet residential pocket a short walk from Nakano Station. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual range: checkups, cleanings, fillings, implants, and orthodontics.
Their website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients — but that doesn’t guarantee smooth English communication at reception or chairside. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond a routine cleaning.
That said, Nakano is a practical, less touristy part of Tokyo where clinics tend to be community-focused and unhurried. This one reads as a neighborhood dentist — not a flashy international clinic, not a chaos-of-patients conveyor belt either. For expats living in or around Nakano looking for a local dental home, it’s worth a call to gauge the English situation before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere typical of neighborhood clinics in residential Tokyo. Doctors are described as thorough and willing to explain procedures clearly. Wait times appear reasonable. It’s not a high-volume tourist-facing clinic, so appointments tend to feel more personal. No strong pattern of complaints, but also limited English-specific reviews — most feedback comes from Japanese-speaking patients, so the expat experience may vary.
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 -
https://www.momozononakano-dc.com/
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東京都中野区中央５－４０－１８ キャピトル丸山１Ｆ
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Nakano Station (Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line) — 3 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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