SHIMURA Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Shimura Station (Mita Line) — 2 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • SHIMURA Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Guado Shimura building in Itabashi’s Shimura neighborhood — not central Tokyo, but a real residential area where locals actually live. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and routine care.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully bilingual experience. “Some English online” doesn’t always mean “English-speaking dentist waiting for you.” That said, dental visits are more gesture-and-mouth-open than most appointments, so even limited language overlap tends to work out. Bring a translation app as backup.

    If you’re in Itabashi and need a dentist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a practical local option worth calling ahead to test the language waters.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language review base to draw from. The clinic appears to serve a local Japanese patient population in a residential Itabashi neighborhood. Based on available signals, it functions as a standard neighborhood dental practice — likely competent and routine for everyday dental needs, but probably not set up with expat patients as a core focus. Expect a typical Japanese dental clinic experience: efficient, clinical, minimal small talk.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English-language content, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that's the ceiling of what's confirmed. There's no clear indication of an English-speaking dentist or bilingual reception staff. For basic dental work, you can often get by with pointing and a translation app. For anything complex — treatment plans, extractions, consultations about pain — you'll want to call ahead or bring someone who speaks Japanese.

    Contact & Location

    • https://dentsoshin.wixsite.com/home/
    • 東京都板橋区志村3-24-1 グァド志村2F
    • Shimura Station (Mita 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?

    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.
    SHIMURA Dental Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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