NISHIBORI Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Sendagaya Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 2 min walk
  • Periodontal specialty focus
  • Near central Tokyo
  • NISHIBORI Dental Clinic sits on the 4th floor of the Da Vinci Sendagaya building in Shibuya’s Sendagaya neighborhood — close to Sendagaya Station and a short walk from Harajuku. The clinic is run under the medical corporation Shishukai, which hints at a periodontal specialty focus, though they cover general dentistry too.

    Their website has some English content, which is more than most local dental clinics bother with. That said, don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully bilingual consultation. Reception may handle basic English, but complex treatment discussions could get tricky without a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend on standby.

    The building address and elevator-access setup make it reasonably easy to find once you know it’s on the 4th floor. If you’re in Shibuya and need a dentist who at least signals some awareness of international patients, this is worth a call ahead to check current English availability before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — this doesn’t feel like a high-volume churn-them-through operation. The periodontal focus means they tend to look at gum health seriously, not just patch and send you home. Wait times appear reasonable. The 4th-floor location is quiet and a bit removed from street noise. No strong pattern of English-fluent staff, but patients report the team is patient and willing to work through communication slowly.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has English sections, which sets expectations — but that doesn't guarantee the front desk can hold a full conversation. Realistically, you're likely looking at basic English at reception, with medical consultations defaulting to Japanese. A translation app (Google Translate camera mode works well for forms) is smart to bring. If your dental issue is complex or involves treatment decisions, having a Japanese-speaking contact you can call during the appointment is a genuine backup worth arranging.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.nishibori-dental.com/
    • 東京都渋谷区千駄ケ谷1-30-8 ダヴィンチ 千駄ヶ谷4F
    • Sendagaya Station (JR Yamanote 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • 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.
    NISHIBORI Dental Clinic

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