Nagasaki Shikaiinn

Total reviews: 345
Machida Station (Odakyu Line) — 8 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nagasaki Shikai-in is a general dental clinic in Machida, a sprawling suburb in the southwestern corner of Tokyo. It’s the kind of neighborhood dentist that handles everything from cleanings and fillings to more involved restorative work — not a flashy cosmetic-focused place, just solid everyday dental care.

    For English speakers, there’s conversational English available, which puts it ahead of most local clinics in the area. You’re not going to get fully bilingual consultations, but basic explanations, questions, and treatment discussions shouldn’t require frantic Google Translate sessions. Some English resources are on hand too, which helps when you’re trying to understand what’s actually happening in your mouth.

    Machida itself is well-connected by both JR and Odakyu lines, so it’s reasonably accessible even if you’re coming from further into Tokyo. If you live in or around Machida, Sagamihara, or that general southwest corridor, this is a practical option worth having on your radar.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, no-fuss environment — the kind of neighborhood clinic where you’re not sitting in a waiting room for an hour. The dentists are described as thorough and straightforward, explaining what they’re doing rather than just getting on with it silently. Nothing flashy, but patients seem to leave feeling like their issues were actually addressed. Consistent, competent, and not trying to upsell you on whitening every visit.

    English Language Proficiency

    Conversational English is available, meaning staff can handle the basics — describing pain, asking about symptoms, explaining a procedure at a general level. Don't expect fluent clinical consultations, but it's enough to get through an appointment without panic. Some English materials are available, which helps with forms and treatment explanations. A translation app as backup is still smart, especially for anything more complex than a routine cleaning.

    Contact & Location

    • http://machida-nagasaki-dc.com/
    • 東京都町田市旭町2-1-5
    • Machida Station (Odakyu 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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    Nagasaki Shikaiinn

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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