NO.2 Hamano Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Okubo Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 min walk
  • Second-floor Kita-Shinjuku location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • NO.2 Hamano Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of a building in Kita-Shinjuku, a quieter residential pocket just north of the Shinjuku chaos. The “No.2” in the name means this is a second location — there’s a main Hamano clinic nearby, so don’t mix them up when booking.

    The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and general oral care. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of foreign patients, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation at the front desk. It’s more likely you’ll get basic communication with some effort on both sides.

    For routine dental needs in Shinjuku without trekking to an international clinic, this could work fine. Bring your insurance card, a translation app as backup, and know what you need before you arrive. It’s a neighborhood dental clinic — practical and local, not a polished expat-facing practice.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-fuss neighborhood clinic. Appointments tend to run on time. The dentists are described as thorough without being alarmist — they explain what they’re doing and don’t push unnecessary treatments. The waiting room is small and the setup is modest. It’s not a flashy practice, but patients seem to leave feeling their teeth were actually looked after properly.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has English content, which is a positive sign, but real-world English fluency at reception is unconfirmed. You'll likely manage basic check-in and treatment explanations with some effort — pointing, gesturing, Google Translate. Don't expect a fully bilingual consultation. If you have a complex dental issue or need detailed discussion about treatment options, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or prepare key phrases in advance. Simple appointments should be manageable.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.dai2-hamanoshika.com
    • 東京都新宿区北新宿1-1-11 2F
    • Okubo Station (Fukutoshin 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

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    NO.2 Hamano Dental Clinic

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