Ojima Izumi Shika

Total reviews: 345
Ojima Station (Tozai Line) — 3 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Ojima Izumi Shika is a general dental clinic sitting in the residential Ojima area of Koto Ward, east Tokyo. It’s not in the flashy part of the city, but that’s kind of the point — this is a neighborhood practice that actually treats you like a person rather than a number.

    They’ve got conversational English covered, so you won’t be completely stranded if your Japanese is nonexistent. Don’t expect full bilingual staff or English-only intake forms, but basic communication about your pain, your treatment plan, and what’s happening in your mouth should be manageable without a translation app running the whole time.

    Standard dental services — cleanings, fillings, checkups — are all on offer. If you’re somewhere in Koto Ward and need a dentist who won’t make you feel like an inconvenience for not speaking Japanese fluently, this is a solid local option. Book ahead since neighborhood clinics like this tend to fill up fast.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients tend to describe a calm, unhurried atmosphere — the kind of dental visit where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing before drilling. Wait times are generally reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The practice feels personal rather than conveyor-belt. No flashy equipment showroom vibes, just competent, attentive dental care. People who live nearby seem to keep coming back, which says something real about the consistency of the experience.

    English Language Proficiency

    Conversational English is available, meaning you can get through an appointment without total guesswork. Reception can handle basic questions in English, and clinical staff can explain procedures at a functional level. Don't expect fully English intake forms or a dedicated English-speaking coordinator. A translation app as backup never hurts, especially for nuanced discussions about treatment options or billing. For routine visits — cleaning, checkup, a filling — the language barrier is manageable here.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.ojimaizumishika.com/
    • 東京都江東区大島5-45-10
    • Ojima Station (Tozai 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Ojima Izumi Shika

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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