SATO Dental Clinic
SATO Dental Clinic sits on the 4th floor of the Nashville Building in Takahashi, Koto Ward — a residential pocket of east Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in by accident. If you’re here, you probably live nearby.
The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, checkups, the usual. Their website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean smooth English communication at the front desk or in the chair. Expect Japanese to be the working language and treat any English support as a bonus, not a guarantee.
If you live in Koto Ward and need a local dentist you can walk or cycle to, this is worth a call. Just have a translation app ready and your insurance card on hand. Not the place to navigate a complicated treatment plan without Japanese support, but fine for routine care if you’re in the neighborhood.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-fuss neighborhood clinic. Appointments tend to run on time, which matters when you’re squeezing a checkup into a workday. The dentist gets described as thorough rather than rushed. It’s a small practice, so you’re not bouncing between different staff every visit — you’ll likely see the same dentist each time. Nothing flashy, but consistent. Good fit for people who want reliable local care without trekking across the city.
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://koto-satodental.com
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東京都江東区高橋１３－１５ ナッシュビル４Ｆ
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- 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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