Nakanobu Central Shika

Total reviews: 345
Nakanobu Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • English website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nakanobu Central Shika is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the residential stretch of Nakanobu in Shinagawa — not a flashy expat-facing practice, but a solid local dentist that appears to have made some effort toward English accessibility based on their website. The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine care. Their website has some English content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual front desk. A translation app on your phone is smart backup. The area is quiet and residential, a short walk from Nakanobu Station on the Toei Asakusa Line. If you’re living in Shinagawa or the southern part of Tokyo and need a dentist who isn’t completely starting from zero with foreign patients, this is a reasonable option to check out — just confirm English availability when you book.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic — the kind where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing rather than rushing you out the door. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The vibe is quiet and local rather than polished and corporate. Patients generally report feeling well looked after, though the experience leans on the dentist’s thoroughness rather than any particular wow factor in the facilities.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on their website, which is a better sign than nothing — but it doesn't guarantee a fluent English speaker at reception or chairside. Realistically, you should expect limited conversational English and prepare accordingly. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms in Japanese if you can, and confirm English availability when booking. Don't assume a smooth fully-English experience, but don't assume a brick wall either.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.nakanobu-central-dental.com/
    • 東京都品川区中延3-12-16 THハイツ101
    • Nakanobu Station (Asakusa 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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    Nakanobu Central Shika

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