Shinnakano furuya shika
Shinnakano Furuya Shika is a neighborhood dental clinic sitting in a residential pocket of Nakano, just a short walk from Shin-Nakano Station on the Marunouchi Line. It’s the kind of local dentist that’s been serving the same community for years — not a flashy chain, not a tourist-friendly clinic with a multilingual front desk, just a solid general dentistry practice doing cleanings, fillings, and standard dental work.
Their website has some English content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but don’t count on smooth English communication at the counter. Come prepared with a translation app or write down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand. That said, if your dental needs are straightforward, language barriers at a basic level are usually manageable.
This is a practical option if you live or work in Nakano and need a nearby dentist without trekking into central Tokyo. Manage your expectations on English support, and you’ll probably be fine.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a quiet, unhurried clinic with a local feel. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The dentist is described as thorough rather than rushed — the kind who explains what they’re doing, even if that explanation is mostly in Japanese. No reports of hard sells on expensive treatment plans. Overall vibe is calm and professional, not clinical and cold.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://shinnakano-furuya-dental.com
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東京都中野区本町４－３０－１６ ヴェルビュ新中野１０４
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Shinnakano Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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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.
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