NAKAMURA Dental Clinic
NAKAMURA Dental Clinic sits in Kokubunji, a residential pocket of western Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live there. It’s a neighborhood practice — not a flashy international clinic — housed in the first floor of the Sankō Building on Izumi-chō.
The clinic handles standard dental work: checkups, cleanings, fillings, the usual. The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully bilingual experience. Reception and chair-side communication may require patience, a translation app, or a Japanese-speaking friend.
If you live in Kokubunji or nearby along the Chūō Line, this is a reasonable local option. If you’re coming from central Tokyo specifically hunting for an English-friendly dentist, there are more straightforward options closer to the city center.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, no-frills local practice. People generally describe the dentist as thorough and unhurried — not the kind of place rushing you out the door. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The atmosphere is quiet and low-key, which some patients appreciate and others find a bit stiff. Nothing remarkable about the facility itself, but consistent work and a stable local reputation.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.nakamura-dent.jp
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東京都国分寺市泉町３－３７－２ 三幸ビル１Ｆ
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Kokubunji Station (JR Chuo Line) — 5 min walk
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- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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