NUMASAKI Dental Office
NUMASAKI Dental Office sits in Nakano’s Arai neighborhood, a quiet residential pocket that most expats pass through rather than land in. It’s a small, local dental clinic — the kind of place where the dentist probably knows the regulars by name. They have some English content on their website, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting full bilingual service. This is likely a bring-your-translation-app situation, or come with a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental needs are complex. For routine stuff — cleaning, checkup, a filling — the language barrier is usually manageable. The clinic is on the first floor of a building called Crescendo UHR, which makes it easy to access. Nakano is well-connected, so getting here isn’t a hassle. If you live nearby and want a neighborhood dentist rather than a big English-friendly clinic in central Tokyo, this is worth knowing about. Just go in with realistic expectations on the language front.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, no-frills clinic experience. It’s a small practice, so wait times tend to be reasonable when you book ahead. The dentist is reported to be methodical and unhurried — not the type to rush you out the door. The atmosphere is low-key neighborhood clinic, not a polished urban dental chain. Patients seem to appreciate the straightforward approach, though detailed explanations of treatment may be harder to follow without Japanese.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.numasaki-dc.com/
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東京都中野区新井２－４６－１ クレッシェンドＵＨＲ１Ｆ
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Araiyakushi Station (Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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