MURATA Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Mejiro Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 8 min walk
  • Quiet neighborhood location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • MURATA Dental Clinic sits in Minami-Nagasaki, a quiet residential stretch of Toshima that most expats never wander into. It’s a general dental practice — cleanings, fillings, the usual — with no obvious specialty niche. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates to a smooth English-speaking appointment is genuinely unclear. You might get a dentist who can handle basic dental vocabulary in English, or you might be leaning heavily on your phone’s translation app. Either way, this isn’t a clinic that markets itself to the international community. It’s a neighborhood dental office that happens to exist in a city where a lot of foreigners also live. If you’re in the Toshima area and need a dentist without trekking to a more expat-friendly part of Tokyo, it’s worth a call to check the current English situation before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language review base exists for this clinic. Japanese patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood dental practice — nothing flashy, competent general care, reasonable wait times typical of a smaller local clinic. The kind of place regular patients return to for years without drama. Not a lot of data for expats to go on, which itself tells you something about the patient demographic.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website shows some English content, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients, but that's about as far as the evidence goes. No confirmed English-speaking staff. No reports from English-speaking patients to draw on. Realistically, bring a translation app, have your dental history written out in Japanese if you can manage it, and call ahead with a simple English question to test the waters before committing to an appointment.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.murata-dc.jp
    • 東京都豊島区南長崎4-17-9
    • Mejiro Station (Fukutoshin 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

    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.
    MURATA Dental Clinic

    Need a phone script in Japanese? Click here.

    Other scripts: Cancel/Reschedule · Describe Symptoms · Pharmacy · Emergency · Dental

    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

    KantanHealth is free and supported by Jozu — The document translation app for expats in Japan.