Tachikawa I'S Shika Kyouseishika

Total reviews: 345
Tachikawa Station (JR Chuo/Tama/Oume Lines) — 5 min walk
  • Orthodontics and general dentistry combined
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Tachikawa I’S Shika Kyouseishika is a dental and orthodontics clinic sitting on the second floor of the Nisshin Building in Shibasaki-cho, Tachikawa — a 10-15 minute walk from Tachikawa Station. They cover general dentistry alongside orthodontic work, so whether you need a filling or are considering braces or Invisalign, this is a one-stop shop rather than a referral-heavy setup.

    The clinic has some English content on their website, which suggests they’re aware of an international patient base, but full English fluency at reception isn’t confirmed. Bring a translation app as backup. That said, second-floor clinics in modern Tachikawa buildings tend to be well-equipped and professionally run. Tachikawa itself is a solid western Tokyo hub — easy to reach on the JR Chuo Line — so if you’re living out that way, you’re not short on options, but this one covers both general and orthodontic needs under one roof, which is genuinely convenient.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a clean, modern setup with reasonably efficient appointment scheduling — less of the long waiting room purgatory common at bigger urban clinics. The orthodontics side gets decent marks for thoroughness during consultations. Doctors appear to take time explaining treatment plans, which matters a lot when you’re navigating dental care in a second language. Overall vibe is professional without being cold.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign — it means they've at least thought about international patients. But confirmed English-speaking staff at reception? That's unclear. Don't count on a smooth English conversation at the front desk. Download Google Translate or use a medical translation app before your visit. Bringing a Japanese-speaking friend for your first appointment wouldn't hurt either, especially if you're discussing orthodontic treatment options.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.tachikawadc.com/
    • 東京都立川市柴崎町3-2-23 日新ビル2F
    • Tachikawa Station (JR Chuo/Tama/Oume Lines) — 5 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

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