Sato Shika

Total reviews: 345
Futako-Tamagawa Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line / Den-en-toshi Line) — 2 min walk
  • Mall location, easy access
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Sato Shika sits inside Birds Mall at Futako-Tamagawa Rise — one of the nicer shopping complexes in Setagaya, which means you’re getting your teeth cleaned somewhere that doesn’t feel like a fluorescent-lit basement. That’s not nothing.

    The clinic covers standard dental work: checkups, cleanings, fillings, that kind of thing. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little. Whether that translates to smooth English communication at the reception desk or chairside is genuinely unclear — don’t show up expecting fluent dental explanations without a backup plan.

    The Futako-Tamagawa location is convenient if you’re in Setagaya or coming from along the Den-en-toshi or Oimachi lines. It’s a busy area, modern, easy to navigate. If you need a dentist in this part of Tokyo and can manage some communication friction, worth looking into.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a clean, modern setup — expected given the shopping mall location. Appointments seem to move at a reasonable pace. The dentists come across as thorough rather than rushed. No strong pattern of English-language praise or complaints in available reviews, which itself tells you something: this isn’t a clinic built around expat patients, but it’s not hostile to them either.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English, so there's baseline awareness. Beyond that, it's murky. Reception staff English ability is unconfirmed — bring a translation app or have your address and symptoms written out in Japanese just in case. Dental forms are likely Japanese-only. If your Japanese is zero and you need detailed treatment discussions, call ahead or have a Japanese-speaking friend help you book and clarify what to expect.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.sato-dent.com
    • 東京都世田谷区玉川2-2-1 二子玉川ライズ バーズモール117
    • Futako-Tamagawa Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line / Den-en-toshi Line) — 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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    Sato Shika

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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