Tamura Shika
Tamura Shika sits in Kyobashi, right in the commercial heart of Chuo — easy to reach from multiple lines and surrounded by office buildings, so it pulls a decent mix of local workers and residents. It’s a standard Japanese dental clinic doing the full range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, orthodontics. The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve at least thought about international patients, but whether that translates to a smooth English-speaking appointment is genuinely unclear. Don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation with the dentist. Bring a translation app as backup, or have your needs written out in Japanese beforehand. That said, Kyobashi is a well-connected, easy-to-navigate area, and the clinic appears to be a solid, established practice rather than a flashy boutique operation. Good option if you’re working or living in central Tokyo and need reliable dental care without trekking across the city.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — dentists here seem to take time explaining treatment plans rather than rushing you out. Wait times are generally reasonable for a central Tokyo clinic. The Kyobashi location is convenient for office workers grabbing a lunchtime or after-work appointment. Atmosphere is clean and professional without feeling clinical or cold. No strong reports of communication issues, but no glowing English-fluency mentions either.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://tamurashika.jp/
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東京都中央区京橋3-12-4 マオビル1F
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Kyobashi Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
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