SHIROKANE YAMAUCHI DENTAL OFFICE

Total reviews: 345
Shirokane Station (Namboku Line) — 3 min walk
  • Quiet neighborhood solo practice
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Shirokane Yamauchi Dental Office is a small, independent dental clinic tucked inside a residential building in Shirokanedai — one of Tokyo’s quieter, more affluent neighborhoods in Minato Ward. It’s a solo or small-practice setup, which usually means more consistent care from the same dentist rather than rotating staff.

    The clinic covers standard dentistry: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and general oral care. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients — but that doesn’t guarantee a fluent English consultation. Expect the doctor to manage basic communication, but bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental situation is complicated.

    It’s not a big international clinic with a multilingual front desk. It’s a neighborhood dentist that probably works fine for expats who can handle some language friction in exchange for a calmer, less corporate experience. Shirokanedai Station is close, making it easy to reach from central Tokyo.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — typical of smaller solo practices where you’re not being shuffled through a production line. The dentist appears thorough and attentive. Wait times tend to be short when appointments are booked in advance. The clinic’s quiet residential setting keeps the vibe low-key rather than clinical. Not a lot of online reviews to draw from, so the sample size is limited.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic shows some English on its website, which is a decent signal — but it's not the same as a confirmed English-speaking dentist or bilingual reception. For routine visits with simple requests, pointing and basic phrases will probably get you through. For anything involving treatment plans, pain descriptions, or medical history, bring written notes in Japanese or use a translation app. Don't walk in expecting a full English consultation without checking ahead.

    Contact & Location

    • http://shirokane-do.com
    • 東京都港区白金3-10-6 コスモ白金シティフォルム103
    • Shirokane Station (Namboku Line) — 3 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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    • 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.
    SHIROKANE YAMAUCHI DENTAL OFFICE

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