TakedaShikaiin
Takeda Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the SH Kobayashi Building in Honmachi, Shibuya — a residential stretch west of the main Shibuya scramble chaos, closer to Hatsudai than the tourist crush. It’s a small private practice, not a chain, which tends to mean more continuity with the same dentist rather than a rotating cast.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t automatically mean the front desk or the dentist will switch into English mid-appointment. Realistically, you’re probably looking at functional rather than fluent English — enough to cover the basics, but bring a translation app for anything complicated like treatment plans or billing breakdowns.
For routine work — cleanings, fillings, check-ups — language barriers are manageable. For anything involving detailed consent or complex procedures, prep in advance. The website (418.co.jp/takeda) has contact info if you want to test the waters before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — typical of smaller private practices where you’re not being shuffled through a production line. The dentist appears thorough and takes time explaining procedures. Wait times seem reasonable for a solo or small-team clinic. No reports of major English breakthroughs, but patients describe the experience as manageable with gestures and phone translation. Not flashy, but reliable for routine dental needs.
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 -
https://www.418.co.jp/takeda/
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東京都渋谷区本町１－２１－１エスエイチ小林ビル２カイ
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Shinjuku Station (Marunouchi Line) — 8 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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