Takeuchi Shika
Takeuchi Shika sits on the 5th floor of Crystal Building in Higashi-Kasai, a residential pocket of Edogawa that most expats don’t land in by accident. If you’re here, you probably live nearby. The clinic covers standard dental work — checkups, cleanings, fillings, that kind of thing. Their website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation with the front desk. Reality is probably somewhere in the middle: written materials may exist in English, verbal communication will likely require patience, a translation app, or a Japanese-speaking friend. Nothing unusual for a neighborhood dental clinic in this part of Tokyo. What you’re getting here is a local practice serving local people — not an expat-focused clinic with international staff. If you live in Kasai or eastern Edogawa and need a dentist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a reasonable option to explore. Call ahead or email to test their English responsiveness before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language spaces. It’s a small neighborhood practice, so you’re likely looking at a more personal, unhurried experience than a large urban dental chain. Local Japanese reviews tend to note the straightforward, no-nonsense approach to treatment. Wait times appear reasonable for a smaller clinic. Don’t expect the bells and whistles of a premium expat-oriented dental office — this is functional, community-level dental care.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.dc-take.com/
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東京都江戸川区東葛西2-9-10 クリスタルビル5F
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Kasai Station (Tozai Line) — 3 min walk
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