OEDONIHONBASHI KYUJITU OUKYU SIKA Clinic
This is not your regular dental clinic — it’s an emergency dental clinic that operates specifically on holidays and weekends in Nihonbashi, Chuo. The name says it all: 休日応急 means “holiday emergency.” If you crack a tooth on New Year’s Day or lose a filling on a Sunday when every other dentist in the city is closed, this is the place to know about.
The clinic is run by the Chuo Ward public health system, not a private practice, so expect a functional, no-frills setup focused on urgent care rather than cosmetic work or long-term treatment plans. They’ll stabilize the problem and send you to your regular dentist for follow-up.
English capability is genuinely unclear. The website has some information available but there’s no confirmed English-speaking staff. Given the public health context, don’t expect bilingual service — bring a translation app, write down your symptoms in Japanese if possible, and keep expectations realistic. That said, dental emergencies are somewhat universal, and pointing at a tooth in pain gets the message across.
Patient Feedback
Patient experiences here tend to follow a pattern: relief that somewhere was open, followed by a pretty businesslike appointment. This is triage dentistry — they address the acute problem, manage the pain, and move you along. Wait times can vary depending on how many people had dental emergencies that same holiday. Staff are professional but the focus is throughput, not hand-holding. Don’t expect the warm private-clinic experience. Do expect to actually be seen when you’re desperate.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.418.co.jp/nihonbashi/
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東京都中央区日本橋久松町１－２
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Nihonbashi Station (Asakusa 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.
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- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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