NAGANUMA Dental Clinic
NAGANUMA Dental Clinic sits on the third floor of Midoriya Building in Akabane, one of Kita Ward’s busiest and most accessible neighborhoods. It’s a general dentistry practice covering the usual bases — cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine care.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. The honest read: this is a Japanese dental clinic that’s made some effort toward international patients, but you’ll want to come prepared. A translation app on your phone and any relevant dental history written down in Japanese will go a long way.
Akabane itself is a practical, no-fuss part of Tokyo with solid train access — Akabane Station puts you on the Keihin-Tohoku and Takasaki lines, so commuting here from central Tokyo isn’t a pain. If you live in northern Tokyo or Saitama and need a dentist who’s at least aware that non-Japanese speakers exist, this one is worth a look.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills dental practice. People generally describe the dentist as thorough and unhurried — not the kind of place that rushes you through a cleaning. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The setting is modest and functional rather than sleek. Nothing flashy, but patients seem to leave feeling like their teeth were actually looked at properly.
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.naganuma-dentalclinic.com/
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東京都北区赤羽１－１３－１ ミドリヤビル３Ｆ
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Akabane Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) — 2 min walk
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