Nishizawa Dental Clinic
Nishizawa Dental Clinic sits in Sumida ward — not a neighborhood most expats land in, but it’s accessible and quiet compared to the central Tokyo dental scene. Run under the medical corporation Kojukai, this is a general dentistry practice covering the usual bases: cavities, cleanings, implants, and orthodontics. The website has some English-language elements, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little — but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. This is a neighborhood clinic, not an expat-specialist. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, come with a translation app loaded and your dental history written out. That said, a dentist who’s made any effort toward English accessibility in this part of Tokyo is worth noting. Appointments are recommended. Cash and insurance both typically accepted at clinics like this, but confirm ahead.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-fuss practice. The doctor is reported as thorough without being alarmist — which is exactly what you want in a dentist. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The atmosphere is calm, not clinical-cold. It’s the kind of place where you get treated properly and sent home, not upsold on a dozen extra procedures. Regulars seem to stick around, which usually says something.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.nishizawa6480.com
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東京都墨田区墨田2-8-12
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Kuramae Station (Asakusa Line) — 5 min walk
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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.
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