NISHIGOTANDA DENTAL OFFICE

Total reviews: 345
Gotanda Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 min walk
  • Near Gotanda Station (Yamanote)
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nishigotanda Dental Office sits on the third floor of the TFX Gotanda Building in Shinagawa’s Nishigotanda neighborhood — easy to reach from Gotanda Station on the Yamanote Line. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual range: checkups, cleaning, fillings, and likely cosmetic work based on their site. The clinic has some English content on their website, which is a decent sign, but how much of that translates to actual in-chair communication is genuinely unclear. Reception may have basic English, or you may be doing a lot of pointing and phone-translating. If your dental Japanese is nonexistent, bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand. Not the most foreigner-forward setup, but not unusual for a neighborhood clinic in Tokyo either. Worth a call or email first to gauge the English situation before you show up with a toothache.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a professional, no-fuss clinic that runs fairly efficiently. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. Dentists come across as thorough rather than rushed. The vibe is calm and clinical without being cold. Nothing flashy — just competent dental work done properly. Most reviews are in Japanese, so the expat experience specifically is harder to pin down. Probably fine for routine visits if you can manage basic communication or bring backup.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, but that doesn't guarantee fluent staff on the ground. Full English consultation is unconfirmed. Reception may handle simple exchanges, but detailed treatment discussions could get tricky. A Google Translate screenshot of your symptoms, plus your health insurance card and any relevant dental history in writing, will make the visit smoother. Email ahead if you want to test their English responsiveness before committing to an appointment.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.nishigotanda-dental.jp/
    • 東京都品川区西五反田3-10-12 TFX五反田ビル3F
    • Gotanda Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 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.
    NISHIGOTANDA DENTAL OFFICE

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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