Nakaitabashi Iori Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Nakaitabashi Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
  • Tobu Tojo Line access
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nakaitabashi Iori Shikaiin is a small neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the ground floor of a residential building in Itabashi’s Nakaitabashi area. It’s the kind of place locals trust for regular checkups, cleanings, and general dental work — not a flashy urban clinic, but a steady, practical one. The website has some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but don’t expect a fully bilingual experience at the front desk. If you’re comfortable with a translation app or can manage basic Japanese for admin tasks, you’ll likely get through fine. The dentist appears to handle the usual range: cavities, periodontal care, prosthetics. Nakaitabashi is on the Tobu Tojo Line, so it’s accessible without being in the city center chaos. Good option if you live in northern Tokyo and need a reliable local dentist without trekking to Shinjuku or Shibuya.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — the kind of clinic where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing rather than rushing you out. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. Locals appreciate the thoroughness of checkups. Nothing flashy, but that seems to be the point. People go back, which is usually the most honest review a dentist can get.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English-facing web content, which is a decent sign, but real-world English capability at reception is unconfirmed. Don't assume a fully English consultation. Bring a translation app like Google Translate or DeepL for check-in and paperwork. If a friend or colleague can accompany you for the first visit, even better. The dentist may have more English than the front desk — that's common in Japanese clinics — but go prepared, not optimistic.

    Contact & Location

    • http://iori-dental.com
    • 東京都板橋区中板橋19-6 ダイアパレス中板橋1F
    • Nakaitabashi Station (Fukutoshin 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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