Sakura dental clinic
Sakura Dental Clinic sits on the ground floor of the Ota Building in Higashi-Nakano, a quiet residential stretch of Nakano Ward that’s easy to reach from both Higashi-Nakano and Nakano stations. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases — checkups, cleanings, fillings, and likely basic restorative work.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation at the front desk. The reality is probably somewhere in the middle: staff may handle simple exchanges, but anything complex will need patience, a translation app, or a Japanese-speaking friend. If you’re comfortable navigating that kind of situation, it’s a neighborhood clinic worth knowing about. If you need full English support from start to finish, call ahead or have someone call for you before booking.
No standout English-language reviews to draw from, so manage expectations accordingly. It’s a local clinic doing local dentistry — not an expat-specialist practice.
Patient Feedback
Public review data for this clinic is limited, so there’s no strong picture of wait times or doctor style yet. It operates as a neighborhood dental practice, which typically means a smaller, more personal setup than a big urban clinic. Patients familiar with Japanese dental clinics will find this format familiar. First-timers should expect standard Japanese dental practice norms — punctual, thorough, and not much small talk.
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 -
http://sakura-sakura.dentalmall.jp/
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東京都中野区東中野１－１５－６ 太田ビル １Ｆ
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Higashi-Nakano Station (JR Chuo Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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.
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