Onishi Shika

Total reviews: 345
Shimbashi Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
  • Near Hamamatsucho Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Onishi Shika sits in the basement of the Shiodome Shiba-Rikyu Building in Minato-ku — solid transit access from Hamamatsucho and Shiodome stations, which makes it genuinely convenient if you’re working in the area. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely cosmetic work based on what’s on their site.

    The English situation is murky. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’re at least aware foreign patients exist — but that doesn’t mean the front desk will be comfortable holding a full conversation in English. You might get by with basic phrases and a translation app, but don’t assume smooth communication from the start. Worth calling ahead or emailing to test the waters before your appointment.

    If you’re already in the Hamamatsucho/Shiodome corridor for work, this is a logical choice for routine dental care. Just go in with realistic expectations about language support.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a competent, no-fuss practice. Appointments tend to run on time, which matters if you’re squeezing a visit into a lunch break. Dentists are described as thorough without being alarmist — they explain what they’re doing, even if not always in fluent English. The basement clinic setting is clean and modern. Not a boutique expat experience, but solid general dentistry that gets the job done.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which is a good sign — but it doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Real-world English capability here is unconfirmed. Your best move: email them before booking to gauge response quality. Google Translate or a medical translation app is a smart backup. Forms are likely Japanese-only. If your dental needs are straightforward, the language gap is manageable. Complex treatment discussions will be harder.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.oonishi-dc.jp
    • 東京都港区海岸1-2-3 汐留芝離宮ビルディング地下1階
    • Shimbashi Station (Oedo Line) — 2 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?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • 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.
    Onishi Shika

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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