Shika Takedakurinikku Kamiitabashi

Total reviews: 345
Kamiitabashi Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
  • Small clinic, consistent dentist
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Shika Takedakurinikku Kamiitabashi is a dental clinic sitting on the ground floor of a small commercial building in Tokiwadai, a quiet residential stretch of Itabashi. It’s a neighborhood practice — not a big flashy multi-chair operation — which means you’re probably dealing with the same dentist each visit, which is either great or not, depending on you.

    The clinic has some English content on their website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means the front desk will be ready to chat in English. Reality is probably closer to “basic phrases and a lot of goodwill.” Bring your health insurance card, a translation app as backup, and your dental history if you have it.

    They cover standard dental work — cleanings, fillings, routine care. If you need something highly specialized, confirm first. Good for expats in Itabashi who want a local dentist they can actually get to without a long commute.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this isn’t a high-volume clinic rushing people through. The dentist is reportedly thorough and takes time to explain procedures. Wait times tend to be reasonable if you book ahead. It’s a small practice, so you’ll likely see the same provider consistently. Vibe is professional but approachable, more neighborhood clinic than hospital-adjacent dental chain.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients, but confirmed English-speaking staff is unclear. Reception is likely Japanese-only in practice. Bring a translation app — Google Translate or similar will carry you through intake and basic questions. Written forms will almost certainly be in Japanese. If you can manage hiragana or have a Japanese-speaking friend, even better. Not impossible for English speakers, just requires some preparation.

    Contact & Location

    • http://fenest.com
    • 東京都板橋区常盤台4-25-11Moi上板橋1F
    • Kamiitabashi Station (Fukutoshin 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Shika Takedakurinikku Kamiitabashi

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