Sakura Shika

Total reviews: 345
Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station (Keio) — 2 min walk
  • English clinic website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Sakura Shika sits on the ground floor of the Verdmir Seiseki-Sakuragaoka building in Tama City — that’s the southwestern edge of Tokyo, right by Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station on the Keio Line. It’s a general dental clinic handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, orthodontics.

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign — it suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little. But “English on the website” and “English at the front desk” are two different things. Full English service here is genuinely unclear, so if your Japanese is nonexistent, go in with a translation app ready and don’t assume you’ll be able to explain your symptoms without some prep work.

    Tama City isn’t central Tokyo — it’s quieter, more residential. If you live out that way along the Keio Line, this is a convenient neighborhood option. If you’re commuting in from Shinjuku just for a dentist, you’d probably want to look closer to home first.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — the kind of neighborhood dental office where you’re not being rushed through. Doctors are reported to be thorough with explanations, though those explanations are mostly in Japanese. Wait times seem reasonable for a local clinic. No complaints about overbooking. The overall vibe is quiet and professional rather than flashy. Not a large multi-chair chain operation — feels like a small, personal practice.

    English Language Proficiency

    Honestly uncertain. The website has English-language elements, which is more than most local clinics offer, but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff on any given day. There's no confirmed English-speaking dentist or receptionist listed. If you go, bring a translation app, write down your symptoms beforehand in Japanese if possible, and don't count on smooth back-and-forth conversation. It might go fine — but walk in prepared, not optimistic.

    Contact & Location

    • http://sakura-dentaloffice.com
    • 東京都多摩市関戸4-6-5 ヴェルドミール聖蹟桜ヶ丘1F
    • Seiseki-Sakuragaoka Station (Keio) — 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

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    Sakura Shika

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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