TAJIMA Dental Clinic
TAJIMA Dental Clinic sits in Kitazawa, Setagaya — which means you’re in the heart of Shimokitazawa, one of Tokyo’s most liveable neighbourhoods. The clinic is on the ground floor of the Dowel Kitazawa building, easy to find and walkable from Shimokitazawa Station.
They cover standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and general oral care. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’re at least aware that foreign patients exist. That said, full English-language service isn’t confirmed — you may get a reception team that can handle basic dental vocabulary, or you may need to lean on a translation app for anything detailed.
If you live in Setagaya and need a reliable neighbourhood dentist rather than a specialist clinic, this is a reasonable option to try. Go in with realistic expectations about language: prepare key phrases, bring your insurance card, and don’t assume the consultation will be in fluent English.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighbourhood dental experience — thorough cleanings, standard treatment explanations, and a calm, unfussy atmosphere. Wait times appear reasonable for a local clinic. The dentist is described as methodical rather than rushed. Nothing flashy, but that’s not what Shimokitazawa locals are usually looking for. Consistent, reliable, and not the kind of place that upsells you aggressively.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.tajima-dental.com/
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東京都世田谷区北沢４－５－１ ドエル北沢１Ｆ
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Shimokitazawa Station (Odakyu Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- 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.
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