Shiozu Dental Clinic
Shiozu Dental Clinic sits in Minami-Shinagawa, a quiet residential stretch of Shinagawa that’s a bit off the tourist radar but easy enough to reach. It’s a small, independent dental practice — the kind with one or two chairs, a local patient base, and a dentist who actually knows your name after a visit or two.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual setup. Reception is likely Japanese-first. If you have a straightforward issue — a cavity, a cleaning, a broken crown — you can probably get by with a translation app and some patience. Complex treatment planning or detailed consultations? Bring a Japanese-speaking friend or use a medical interpreter service.
It’s a practical neighborhood dental option for expats living or working in Shinagawa. Not a foreigner-specialist clinic, but not hostile to English speakers either. Somewhere in the middle.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on Shiozu is limited online, which is typical for small neighborhood dental practices in Japan. Those who have visited tend to describe a calm, unhurried atmosphere and a thorough approach to treatment — no assembly-line feel. Wait times appear reasonable for a clinic this size. It has the character of a long-standing local practice where the dentist takes their time rather than rushing you out the door.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://shiozu-dental.com/
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東京都品川区南品川２－４－５
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Shinagawa Station (Yamanote Line) — 8 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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