SEKINE DENTAL CLINIC
Sekine Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Fusaka Building in Minami-Otsuka, Toshima — a quiet residential stretch that’s easy to miss if you’re not looking for it. They cover standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and general oral health maintenance. Nothing flashy, just a neighborhood practice that’s been doing the job.
The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception and chair-side communication may require some patience, a translation app, or a Japanese-speaking friend if your needs are complex. For routine work with simple communication, you can probably manage.
If you’re based in Toshima or nearby in Ikebukuro, this is a convenient local option. It’s the kind of place that works well for expats who are comfortable with some language friction and just want reliable dental care close to home — not a dedicated international clinic, but functional for most standard visits.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills practice. People generally describe the dentist as thorough and unhurried — not the kind of place rushing you out the door. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The setting is modest and functional rather than polished. It reads as a trust-the-process kind of practice: not flashy, but patients seem to leave feeling the work was done properly.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://sekineshikaiin.com/
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東京都豊島区南大塚3-44-11 フサカビル2F
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Otsuka Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 min walk
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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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