SHIRAI Dental Clinic
SHIRAI Dental Clinic sits in a residential part of Tama City, tucked inside the Bonheur Nagayama building near Nagayama Station on the Odakyu and Tama Monorail lines. It’s a small, local dental practice — the kind of place where the same dentist has probably been treating the same families for years. Not a big-city clinic with a dedicated international desk.
Their website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a bilingual receptionist to be waiting for you. The English presence online likely reflects an awareness of foreign patients in the area rather than a fully staffed multilingual operation. A translation app or bringing a Japanese-speaking friend is smart preparation, especially for your first visit and paperwork.
Good for routine dental work — checkups, cleanings, basic treatment. If you’re in Tama City and need a dentist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a reasonable option worth calling ahead to gauge their comfort level with English-speaking patients.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. Based on its profile, it reads as a small neighborhood dental practice — likely attentive and unhurried compared to busier urban clinics, but also less accustomed to international patients. Locals in Tama City would probably describe it as reliable and personal rather than high-tech or clinical. Expect a quiet waiting room and a straightforward approach to treatment.
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 -
http://ninjahp.com/hp/234_shirai_dental/
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東京都多摩市永山１－８－１７ ボヌール永山２０１号
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Nagayama Station (Keio) — 3 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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