NAKAYAMA Dental Clinic
NAKAYAMA Dental Clinic sits in Edogawa, one of Tokyo’s quieter residential wards — not a place most expats end up by accident, but if you live in the east of the city, this is a solid local option. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases: cleanings, cavities, crowns, and routine check-ups.
English capability here is conversational — don’t expect fluent clinical explanations, but basic communication gets through. Think “this tooth hurts” level conversations rather than detailed treatment plan discussions. Staff have some English resources to help bridge gaps, so pointing and simple sentences will carry you further than you’d expect.
This isn’t a foreigner-specialist clinic in Roppongi charging expat prices. It’s a neighborhood dentist that can handle English-speaking patients without making it a whole ordeal. If you’re nearby and need reliable dental care without trekking to central Tokyo, it does the job honestly and without fuss.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe a calm, unhurried experience — Edogawa neighborhood dental offices rarely have the packed waiting rooms of central Tokyo clinics. The dentist is noted for being thorough rather than rushing through appointments. Communication works well enough for straightforward treatment; complex cases might need a bit more patience and back-and-forth. Overall vibe is low-key and professional, not flashy.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://w-nakayama.com/
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東京都江戸川区松江1-1-3
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Matsue Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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