NISHIHARA Dental Clinic
NISHIHARA Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of a building in Minato’s Kaigan area — not the flashiest neighborhood, but convenient if you’re working or living near the waterfront. This is a general dental practice covering the usual range: cleanings, fillings, extractions, crowns. Nothing exotic, just solid everyday dentistry.
The English situation is conversational — meaning someone on staff can get through a basic appointment with you without it turning into a charade. Don’t expect fluent clinical explanations, but you’re not going to be completely in the dark either. A translation app as backup is always smart.
The clinic’s website is old-school Japanese, so don’t expect to book online in English or find forms pre-loaded. Call ahead, speak slowly, and confirm your appointment. If your dental needs are routine, this place works. If you need complex specialty treatment or extensive English support throughout, you might want to scout options closer to Shinbashi or Hamamatsucho where larger multilingual clinics operate.
Good for: expats in the Kaigan/Shibaura area who need a local dentist without a long commute.
Patient Feedback
Patient experiences suggest a no-frills, functional dental practice. Appointments tend to run on time — it’s a smaller clinic, so you’re not sitting in a crowded waiting room forever. The dentist is described as thorough and straightforward. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding or detailed English explanations mid-procedure, but the basics get communicated. The vibe is quiet, professional, and unhurried. Not a high-tech showroom, but the work gets done properly.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/nishiharashika/home/
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東京都港区海岸３－９－５－２Ｆ
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Tsukiji Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
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- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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