NAGUMO DENTAL CLINIC AKASAKA

Total reviews: 345
Akasaka Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 min walk
  • Periodontal specialist focus
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nagumo Dental Clinic Akasaka sits on the third floor of Hashimoto Building in Akasaka, Minato — solid central Tokyo location, easy to reach from multiple train lines. The clinic has a clear periodontal focus, meaning if you’ve got gum issues, bone loss concerns, or need more than a basic cleaning, this is the kind of place that takes that seriously rather than just polishing and sending you home.

    Their website has some English content, which suggests at least some awareness of international patients — but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English-speaking consultation waiting for you. The reality is unclear. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond pointing at an X-ray. That said, the Akasaka location means the staff likely has more exposure to foreign patients than a neighborhood clinic out in the suburbs would.

    Good pick if periodontal care is your actual need. Less certain if you require heavy English hand-holding throughout.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points toward a clinic that takes periodontal issues seriously — not a quick-turnaround operation. Appointments tend to be thorough, with proper examination before treatment rather than jumping straight to procedures. Wait times appear reasonable. The vibe is professional and clinical rather than warm and chatty. Patients seem to appreciate the specialist focus, though those expecting a relaxed, conversational experience may find it a bit formal.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. No confirmed reports of fully bilingual consultations. If your Japanese is zero, a translation app will likely get you through the basics. Forms are probably Japanese-only. For complex treatment discussions involving periodontal diagnosis and treatment planning, consider bringing a bilingual friend or using a medical interpreter service.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.nagumo-akasaka-perio.com
    • 東京都港区赤坂1-5-14 橋本ビル3階
    • Akasaka Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 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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