Takenozuka Kyujitu Oukyu Shikashinryojo
This is not your regular dentist. Takenozuka Kyujitu Oukyu Shikashinryojo exists specifically for dental emergencies on holidays and weekends — think sudden toothache on New Year’s Day or a crown that fell out on a Sunday. It’s run by the Adachi Ward Dental Association, so it rotates through local dentists rather than having a permanent doctor on duty. That’s worth knowing before you go.
Located on the 2nd floor of Emiel Tower Takenozuka in Adachi, it’s close to Takenotsuka Station on the Tobu Skytree Line. The area is residential and low-key — not central Tokyo, but accessible.
English is described as conversational, and there are some English resources available. Realistically, basic communication should work, but complex dental histories or nuanced treatment discussions will go smoother with a translation app backed up. For an emergency situation where you just need pain relief and someone to look at the problem, it does the job.
Patient Feedback
Because rotating dentists staff this clinic, experiences vary more than at a regular practice. Most patients describe efficient, no-frills treatment focused on stabilizing the problem rather than full resolution — that’s appropriate for an emergency service. Wait times can be longer on public holidays when demand spikes. Don’t expect a deep cleaning or comprehensive consultation. Expect triage-style care: address the pain, give you a plan, refer you to your regular dentist for follow-up.
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.adachiku-shikaishikai.or.jp/holiday/
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東京都足立区西竹の塚１－１１－２ エミエルタワー竹の塚２Ｆ
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Takenozuka Station (Tsukuba Express) — 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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