TAKAGI DENTAL CLINIC
Takagi Dental Clinic sits in the AKA Building in Koishikawa, Bunkyo — a quieter residential corner of Tokyo that’s a world away from the chaos of central Shinjuku or Shibuya. This is a standard Japanese dental practice under the medical corporation Shoseikai, handling the full range of general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely implant work based on their site.
The English situation is murky. Their website shows some English-facing content, which is a good sign — it means they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But that doesn’t guarantee a fluent English speaker will be at reception when you walk in. Expect basic communication to be possible, but come prepared with a translation app and any dental history written out in Japanese if you can manage it.
For expats living in Bunkyo or nearby areas like Korakuen or Kasuga, this is a realistic local option worth calling ahead. Just don’t assume it’s a fully English-capable clinic without confirming first.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited in English-language channels, so take this with a grain of salt. Based on the clinic’s profile and typical Bunkyo-area practices, expect a clean, organized environment, standard Japanese dental thoroughness, and appointment-driven scheduling. Japanese dental clinics at this level tend to be methodical — you won’t feel rushed. Wait times are generally reasonable when you have a booking.
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://takagidc.jp
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東京都文京区小石川１－８－７ ＡＫＡビル１Ｆ
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Korakuen Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 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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