SAKURA Sika
SAKURA Sika sits in Nishimuraya Building No. 2 in Katakura-cho, Hachioji — a quieter residential corner of western Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live nearby. It’s a general dental clinic under the medical corporation Taikikai, covering the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely orthodontic consultations. The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English-speaking dentist waiting. Reception may have limited English, so bring your best translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental vocabulary isn’t solid. That said, dentistry is more hands-on than verbal, and experienced dental staff can often communicate the basics without much language at all. If you’re living in Hachioji, this is a legitimate local option worth a phone call to test the waters before booking.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. Based on its setup as a neighborhood dental practice in a residential Hachioji building, expect a typical Japanese local clinic experience: organized, punctual, and professional, but not necessarily geared toward walk-in international patients. The clinic’s scale suggests a smaller, quieter practice rather than a busy urban multi-dentist operation.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.sa-ku-rashika.jp/
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東京都八王子市片倉町７１２－１ にしむらや第２ビル１Ｆ
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片倉駅 (JR中央線) — 5 min walk
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