ONO DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Higashi-Kurume Station (Seibu Ikebukuro Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • ONO Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Wakasato Building in Higashikurume, a quieter residential part of western Tokyo that most expats never end up in — unless they live nearby. The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and general checkups. Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume the front desk will handle a full conversation in English without some friction. A translation app on your phone is smart backup. This is a neighborhood dentist, not a foreigner-focused clinic, so expect a more local, no-frills experience. That’s not a bad thing — you often get more thorough, unhurried care at places like this compared to the expat-targeted clinics in central Tokyo. Just come prepared with your insurance card and basic Japanese for your symptoms if you can manage it.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient experiences at neighborhood clinics like this in Higashikurume tend to follow a pattern: shorter wait times than central Tokyo, attentive chair-side care, and dentists who don’t rush you through. No reports of English-fluent staff, but the clinic’s approachable size means you’re not getting lost in a big hospital system. Locals rate the thoroughness of treatment well. Appointments are recommended over walk-ins.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-facing content, which puts it ahead of many local clinics — but that doesn't mean the staff speak English fluently. Expect basic communication at best. Bring a translation app (Google Translate's camera mode works well for forms), and if you can write down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand, do it. No confirmed English intake forms. This is a bring-your-own-language situation, not a bilingual clinic.

    Contact & Location

    • http://ono4182dc.com
    • 東京都東久留米市新川町1-4-18 わかさとビル2F203
    • Higashi-Kurume Station (Seibu Ikebukuro 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.
    ONO DENTAL CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

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