SHIBUYA SHINMINAMIGUCHI SHIKA

Total reviews: 345
Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
  • South exit, Shibuya Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Shibuya Shinminamiguchi Shika sits on the 7th floor of the Osaki Building, a short walk from Shibuya Station’s south exit — easy to find if you know which exit to aim for. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual bases: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine care. The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English-speaking dentist waiting for you. The reality is probably closer to basic English phrases at reception, with hand gestures and dental charts filling the gaps. That said, dentistry is one of those specialties where language barriers are genuinely manageable — there’s a lot of pointing at teeth involved regardless. If you’re anxious about communication, bring a translation app or write down your symptoms beforehand. Location-wise, you’re in the heart of Shibuya, which means convenience is high even if the surrounding chaos is not for everyone.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a reasonably efficient clinic — appointments tend to run on schedule, which matters in a busy Shibuya location. Dentists are described as thorough and professional, and the environment is clean and modern. Nothing flashy, but it does the job without unnecessary upselling. Some patients note the staff are polite and make an effort even with limited English, though experiences vary depending on who’s working that day.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee smooth English communication at the desk or in the chair. Expect limited English from reception, possibly enough to confirm your appointment and take basic details. For anything more specific — explaining pain, asking about treatment options — have your symptoms typed out in Japanese or lean on Google Translate. Forms are likely Japanese only.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.shibuya-dc.com/
    • 東京都渋谷区渋谷3-27-13 大崎ビル7F
    • Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    SHIBUYA SHINMINAMIGUCHI SHIKA

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