SYOWAMACHI Dental Clinic
SYOWAMACHI Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Yamaguchi Building in Kita Ward — not the most glamorous part of Tokyo, but a genuinely local neighborhood where you’re not paying Minami-Aoyama prices for your fillings. This is a general dentistry practice covering the usual range: cleanings, cavities, crowns, and routine checkups. Staff have conversational English, which means you can explain what hurts and roughly understand what’s happening to your teeth — but don’t expect a full consultation in fluent English. Bring your phone for anything technical. The clinic has some English materials available, which takes the edge off showing up somewhere new. If you’re living in Kita or commuting through the area and just need a reliable, no-drama dentist who won’t make you mime your toothache, this is a reasonable choice.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe this as a no-fuss neighborhood dentist — thorough enough, not rushing you out the door. Wait times are typical for a small local clinic: show up on time and you’re usually seen within 15-20 minutes. The dentist is methodical and explains procedures as they go, which matters when you’re anxious about what’s happening in your mouth. Vibe is calm and unfussy. Not a flashy private clinic, but that’s kind of the point.
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://www.418.co.jp/showa/
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東京都北区昭和町２－７－１ 山口ビル２Ｆ
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Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 5 min walk
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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.
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