Soneda Shika Shinryoushitsu

Total reviews: 345
Azabu-Juban Station (Namboku Line) — 3 min walk
  • Conversational English at reception
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Soneda Shika Shinryoushitsu is a dental clinic tucked into the first floor of Plaza Azabu Building in Mita, Minato-ku — a quiet but well-connected part of Tokyo that’s home to a solid chunk of the expat community. It’s a standard general dentistry setup: cleanings, fillings, the usual. What makes it worth knowing about is that staff have conversational English, which takes the edge off explaining tooth pain in a second language. You’re not going to need to show up with a translation app just to book an appointment or describe your symptoms. The clinic runs under the medical corporation DS-kai, so it’s a proper registered practice, not a pop-up. If you live or work around Mita, Azabu, or Roppongi, this is a genuinely convenient option for routine dental care without the language stress most expats dread.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients generally report a calm, no-frills experience — not a flashy private clinic, but competent and straightforward. The English communication is functional enough that you can explain what’s wrong and understand the treatment plan without pulling out Google Translate. Wait times seem reasonable for Tokyo. The Mita location means it’s easy to slot in around a workday if you’re based in that part of the city.

    English Language Proficiency

    Staff have conversational English, which means basic explanations, appointment booking, and symptom descriptions should go fine. Don't expect fully bilingual consultations or English paperwork — you may still hit some Japanese-only forms. But the gap between "zero English" and what they offer here is meaningful. For routine visits, most English-speaking patients should get through without major communication friction. Bring your insurance card details ready in writing to keep things smooth.

    Contact & Location

    • https://sonedadentaloffice.com/
    • 東京都港区三田1-2-16 プラザ麻布ビル1F
    • Azabu-Juban 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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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Soneda Shika Shinryoushitsu

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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