SATO shika kurinikku
SATO shika kurinikku (佐藤歯科クリニック) is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the ground floor of the Éclair Minami-karasuyama building in Setagaya’s Minami-karasuyama area. This is a residential part of western Tokyo — not a major expat hub, so don’t expect a bilingual front desk. The website has some English-language content, which is a good sign, but whether that translates to fluent English consultations is genuinely unclear. Bring a translation app just in case, or have your questions written out in Japanese beforehand. Standard dental services appear to be the focus — think routine care, cleanings, and general dentistry rather than specialized expat-facing packages. If you live in the Setagaya area and need a local dentist without trekking to central Tokyo, this is worth a call to check their current English capacity before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited in English-language sources. Clinics in this part of Setagaya tend to serve local Japanese families, so expect a standard Japanese dental experience — efficient, thorough, and professionally run, but not set up with expats in mind. Wait times and appointment availability are unknown. Worth calling ahead to get a feel before committing.
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 -
https://sato-dc.tokyo/
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東京都世田谷区南烏山６－２９－７ エクレール南烏山１Ｆ
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Minami-Karasuyama Station (Keio) — 2 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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