TAKANO Dental Clinic
TAKANO Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Ichioka Building in Kamimachi, Setagaya — a residential corner of Tokyo that most expats pass through rather than settle in, but plenty do. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and likely some cosmetic work. The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual front desk. What that actually means in practice is unclear — you might get someone who manages basic dental vocabulary in English, or you might be pulling out Google Translate for anything beyond “open wide.” If you live in Setagaya and need a local dentist without trekking to a major hub, this is worth a call. Just call first, or email through the site, and gauge the response before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on TAKANO Dental is limited in English-language spaces, so the picture is incomplete. What comes through suggests a straightforward neighborhood practice — not flashy, not a tourist-facing clinic, but competent and local. Setagaya residents seem to use it as a reliable regular dentist rather than a specialist destination. Wait times and chair-side manner are unknown quantities without more data. Treat this as a local find worth testing, not a guaranteed smooth ride.
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.takano-dental.com
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東京都世田谷区上馬４－６－７ 市岡ビル２Ｆ
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Shimokitazawa Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 8 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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