POPURA Dental Clinic
POPURA Dental Clinic sits inside a Summit Store supermarket in Mizue, Edogawa — yes, literally underground in a grocery store, which sounds odd but actually makes it easy to combine errands with a dental visit. Edogawa isn’t exactly expat central, so if you’re out here, you’re probably a local resident rather than someone traveling across Tokyo for a checkup.
The clinic covers standard dentistry: cleanings, fillings, crowns, the usual. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients, but whether that translates to smooth English communication at the front desk or during treatment is genuinely unclear. Assume Japanese-first, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is limited, and you’ll be fine. Don’t assume fluent English just because the website has an English page.
It’s a neighborhood dental clinic doing neighborhood dental things. Convenient if you live nearby, not worth a long commute.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-frills neighborhood clinic that gets the job done. Wait times seem reasonable for walk-ins and appointments alike. Dentists are described as thorough and not rushed — the kind of place where they explain what they’re doing rather than just drilling away. The supermarket location throws people off at first, but patients tend to find it convenient once they’ve been once. Vibe is calm and local, not clinical-corporate.
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 -
https://www.popura-dc.com/
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東京都江戸川区瑞江２－１－２ サミットストアー内地下１Ｆ
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Mizue Station (Shinjuku Line) — 2 min walk
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