Ogasawara Shika Iinn
Ogasawara Shika Iinn sits on the second floor of First Building in Kinshicho, one of Sumida’s most practical neighborhoods for expats living east of the Yamanote Line. It’s a standard neighborhood dental clinic — the kind that handles checkups, fillings, crowns, and cleaning without a lot of fuss. Their website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about foreign patients at least a little, but don’t expect a fully bilingual front desk. Japanese dental clinics at this level typically run tight appointment schedules with minimal waiting, and Ogasawara fits that mold. If you’ve got a specific issue and can communicate it in writing or through a translation app, you’ll likely get through fine. Best suited for expats who are comfortable with basic Japanese or have a translation tool ready, and who need a nearby, no-drama dental option in eastern Tokyo rather than trekking into central areas for routine work.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, which isn’t unusual for a local Sumida dentist. From what’s available, it reads as a competent, no-frills practice — appointments run on time, the doctor is methodical, and you’re not waiting around in the chair wondering what’s happening. Expect clear explanations if your Japanese is decent. For non-Japanese speakers, communication may be functional rather than fluent, but the clinical work appears solid and straightforward.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.oga-den.com/
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東京都墨田区江東橋２－１５－６ ファーストビル２Ｆ
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
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