TAMURA Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 8 min walk
  • Quiet residential clinic setting
  • Near central Tokyo
  • TAMURA Dental Clinic sits in Yakumo, a quiet residential pocket of Meguro — not the kind of area you stumble into, but worth seeking out. It’s a general dental practice handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, and orthodontics. The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a full conversation in English. Reception may have limited English, and the dentists’ capability is unconfirmed. Bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental vocabulary isn’t solid. The neighborhood is calm and residential, which tends to mean a less rushed, more neighborhood-clinic feel rather than a high-volume urban practice. Closest station is Toritsu-Daigaku on the Tokyu Toyoko Line.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — the kind of dentist who explains what they’re doing rather than just drilling and billing. The residential location means it tends to run more like a neighborhood practice: smaller, quieter, less of a conveyor belt. Wait times appear reasonable. No strong pattern of complaints. Not a lot of English-language reviews exist, so the picture is incomplete for expats specifically.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English content, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But that doesn't guarantee a smooth English consultation. Reception English is unconfirmed. Dentist English is unconfirmed. Forms are likely Japanese-only. Realistically, you'll want Google Translate ready, or ideally bring someone who speaks Japanese. If your issue is straightforward — cleaning, filling, checkup — you can probably manage with gestures and a phone. Complex treatment conversations will be harder.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.tamura-dental.com
    • 東京都目黒区八雲1-5-5 八雲プレイス1F
    • Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 8 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

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    TAMURA Dental Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
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