Nishihara Kurinikkubiru Shika-Koukuugeka

Total reviews: 345
Tanashi Station (West Tokyo Line) — 8 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nishihara Kurinikkubiru Shika-Koukuugeka sits on the second floor of the Nishihara Clinic Building in Nishihara-cho, Nishi-Tokyo — a quieter residential pocket west of central Tokyo. This is a dental and oral surgery clinic, so they cover everything from routine cleanings and cavity work to more involved procedures like extractions and jaw-related issues.

    Staff have conversational English capability, which takes the edge off if your Japanese is limited. You won’t be walking in completely blind. That said, this isn’t a fully bilingual clinic — don’t expect English forms or a fully English consultation. Think of it as enough English to get through an appointment without a translator in your pocket, especially for straightforward dental visits.

    The clinic building setup means it shares a space with other medical practices, so the environment feels more neighborhood-medical than sleek private dental studio. Practical, clean, functional. Good option if you’re living in Nishi-Tokyo and need a dentist who won’t make you mime your toothache.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, no-rush approach — the kind of dentist who explains what they’re finding rather than just drilling and billing. Wait times are generally reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The oral surgery capability means you’re not being referred out for more complex work, which saves a lot of hassle. Vibe is calm and professional without being cold. Patients seem to appreciate that it doesn’t feel rushed.

    English Language Proficiency

    Staff can hold a basic conversation in English — enough to explain a procedure, ask about symptoms, and walk you through next steps. Don't expect English intake forms or a fully bilingual experience. A translation app on your phone is still worth having for nuanced questions or medical history details. For routine dental visits, the English on offer is genuinely functional. For complex oral surgery consultations, come prepared with some written notes in Japanese if possible.

    Contact & Location

    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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    Nishihara Kurinikkubiru Shika-Koukuugeka

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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