Nakamura Shikaiin
Nakamura Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked inside a small residential building in Chūita-bashi, Itabashi Ward — the kind of place locals have been trusting for years rather than the kind that advertises aggressively. It’s a general dentistry practice covering cleanings, fillings, extractions, and routine care.
The English situation is genuinely unclear. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness that non-Japanese patients exist, but there’s no confirmed English-speaking staff listed. If you show up expecting fluent consultation in English, you might be disappointed. If you’re comfortable using Google Translate or a translation app to bridge gaps, you’ll likely manage fine for standard procedures where pointing and gesturing gets you pretty far.
Nakamura-bashi Station on the Toei Ōedo Line puts you close, and the Chūita-bashi area is a quieter part of Itabashi — not a major expat hub, so this isn’t a clinic built around international patients. It’s a local dentist that may work for you if you’re nearby and not needing complex treatment discussions.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to Nakamura Shikaiin is limited in English-language sources. Based on clinic profile and location, expect a small, quiet practice with a straightforward approach to routine dental care. Wait times at neighborhood clinics like this in residential Itabashi tend to be shorter than larger urban dental chains. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding or elaborate explanation — it’s functional, efficient dentistry. Probably fine for a cleaning or filling, less ideal if you need a lot of back-and-forth discussion about treatment options.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://nakamura-dental-clinic.net
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東京都板橋区中板橋２０－５ モダビエント中板橋１０２
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Nakashakujii Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 min walk
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