SAWADA DENTAL CLINIC
Sawada Dental Clinic sits in Akiruno, a quieter residential pocket of western Tokyo — not the kind of place you stumble into, but if you live out this way, it’s worth knowing about. The clinic covers general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, the usual. Their website has some English-facing elements, which suggests they’ve at least thought about non-Japanese patients, but don’t expect a fully bilingual front desk. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand. That’s not a knock — it’s just the reality for most neighborhood clinics in this part of Tokyo. The location is suburban and calm, which actually makes appointments less stressful than some of the packed city-center options. Good option if you’re based in the Akiruno or Hachioji corridor and need reliable, local dental care without trekking into Shinjuku.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried experience — typical of smaller neighborhood practices outside central Tokyo. Wait times tend to be reasonable. The dentist comes across as thorough rather than rushed, which counts for a lot. No reports of major communication breakdowns with foreign patients, but most reviewers appear to be Japanese locals. The suburban setting keeps things low-key. Don’t expect the polished efficiency of a big-city clinic, but the trade-off is a more personal feel.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://sawada-dc.jp
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東京都あきる野市二宮2244
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This location is in Akiruno City, which is served by the JR Itsukaichi Line. The nearest station to these coordinates is:
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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