Nakahara Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Musashi-Murayama Station (Yamanote Line) — 8 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nakahara Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic in Musashimurayama, a quieter residential city in western Tokyo that most expats never end up in unless they actually live there. If you’re in the area, this is a practical local option for standard dental care — cleanings, fillings, the usual. The clinic has some English on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that translates to fluent English-speaking staff at the front desk. Reality is probably somewhere in the middle: they’ve thought about international patients enough to put English online, but you may still want a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything complex. Good for locals in Musashimurayama. Less worth a long commute if you’re coming from central Tokyo specifically for English support.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language review data is available for this clinic. That’s not unusual for a neighborhood dental practice in a less central part of Tokyo. Local Japanese reviews suggest it functions as a reliable community clinic — not a flashy specialist center, just consistent general dental care. Patients in the area likely appreciate the accessibility. Wait times and appointment availability are unknown from available data.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which puts it ahead of many local Japanese dental practices. But that's where the certainty ends. There's no confirmed information about English-speaking dentists or reception staff. If you go, expect to manage with a mix of basic communication, pointing, and Google Translate. For a routine cleaning, that's manageable. For anything involving treatment decisions or medical history, bring backup — a bilingual friend or a translation app you're comfortable using.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.nakahara-dental.net
    • 東京都武蔵村山市中原2-7-19
    • Musashi-Murayama Station (Yamanote 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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    Proficiency Score
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    Basic

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