Nihonbashi Edo-dori Shika

Total reviews: 345
Bakurocho Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
  • Ground-floor accessible entrance
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nihonbashi Edo-dori Shika sits on the ground floor of a mid-rise office building in Bakurocho, a quiet pocket of Chuo ward that most expats walk through without stopping. It’s a general dental clinic handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and basic restorative work.

    The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. But “some English on the website” and “comfortable English consultation” are two different things. Reception likely has limited English, and whether the dentist can explain treatment plans clearly in English is genuinely unclear. Bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if you’re dealing with anything complicated.

    For routine stuff — a cleaning, a filling that’s been bugging you — this is a reasonable neighborhood option if you live or work in the Nihonbashi area. Don’t expect an international clinic experience.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a clean, no-fuss clinic with reasonably short wait times — typical for a smaller neighborhood dental office outside the busiest city hubs. The dentist is described as thorough and unhurried, which matters when you’re anxious about what’s happening in your mouth. Appointments tend to run on schedule. It’s not flashy, but it functions well for standard dental needs. Nothing in the reviews suggests it’s set up specifically for foreign patients.

    English Language Proficiency

    Realistically, this is a Japanese-language clinic that has made some effort online. The website has English sections, which is a step up from nothing. But don't walk in expecting front desk staff to handle a complex treatment discussion in English. A translation app will carry you through a cleaning or simple procedure. For anything involving treatment decisions, diagnosis, or billing disputes, you'll want someone who speaks Japanese with you, or at minimum a very good translation setup ready to go.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.edodori-shika.com/
    • 東京都中央区日本橋馬喰町1-5-3 陽光日本橋馬喰町ビル1F
    • Bakurocho Station (Oedo 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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    Proficiency Score
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