Sugamo S Shika Kyoseishika

Total reviews: 345
Sugamo Station (JR Yamanote Line, Oedo Line) — 1 min walk
  • Orthodontics and general dentistry combined
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Sugamo S Shika Kyoseishika sits on the 4th floor of the MEFULL Sugamo building in Toshima — a short walk from Sugamo Station, which is well-connected on both the Toei Mita Line and JR Yamanote Line. The clinic covers general dentistry and orthodontics, so you can handle fillings and braces under one roof.

    Their website has some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but don’t assume that means fluent English-speaking staff at reception. Full English service is unconfirmed. If you have complex treatment needs, it’s worth calling ahead or sending an email in Japanese (or via Google Translate) to check what support they can actually offer.

    The 4th-floor location means elevator access, which is useful if you’re hauling kids or have mobility concerns. Sugamo itself is a quiet, older neighborhood — less chaotic than Shinjuku or Shibuya, which makes the whole experience feel a bit calmer than a downtown clinic.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for this clinic is limited in English-language spaces. What’s known: it handles both routine dental work and orthodontic treatment, which cuts down on referrals. The Sugamo neighborhood tends toward quieter, less rushed practices compared to central Tokyo clinics. Expect a standard Japanese dental setup — thorough, methodical, and appointment-driven. Walk-ins are unlikely to go smoothly. Book ahead.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English-language content, which is a better sign than nothing — it means they're at least aware foreign patients exist. That said, full English consultation capability is not confirmed. Reception may have limited English. Bring a translation app, have your symptoms written out in Japanese if possible, and don't rely on being able to explain complex dental history verbally. Email contact before your first visit is a smart move.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.sugamo-s-shika.com/
    • 東京都豊島区巣鴨1-17-6 MEFULL巣鴨4階
    • Sugamo Station (JR Yamanote Line, Oedo Line) — 1 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.
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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Sugamo S Shika Kyoseishika

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