NAKAI Dental Clinic
NAKAI Dental Clinic sits in Akiruno, a quieter residential area in western Tokyo — not the city center, so factor in travel time if you’re coming from central wards. It’s a general dental practice covering the standard range: cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns, and routine checkups.
Their website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t automatically mean the dentists or front desk are conversational in English. Realistically, you’re probably looking at a mixed situation — some basic communication may be possible, but bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental issue is complicated or requires detailed explanation.
For expats already living in or near Akiruno, this could be a solid neighborhood option. If you’re making a long trip from central Tokyo specifically for English-friendly dental care, there are more reliably bilingual clinics closer to the city core. Nothing flashy here — just a local dental clinic doing local dental work.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specifically about this clinic is limited online. Based on its profile as a neighborhood dental practice in Akiruno, expect a fairly typical Japanese clinic experience: punctual appointments, methodical treatment, and a quiet, no-frills environment. Japanese dental clinics generally run on time and don’t rush you through. Staff friendliness tends to be professional rather than warm. Don’t expect a lot of small talk — but the work usually gets done 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://nakaishika.cihp2.jp/
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東京都あきる野市秋川２－１０－２ シヤルマン１０６
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Akigawa Station (JR Itsukaichi Line) — 8 min walk
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