TANAKA Dentistry
TANAKA Dentistry sits in Oshiage, Sumida — the neighborhood right next to Tokyo Skytree. It’s a small, local Japanese dental clinic serving the surrounding residential area. The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. This isn’t an international clinic. It’s a neighborhood dentist that may be navigable for expats with basic Japanese, a translation app, or a Japanese-speaking friend in tow. For routine work — cleanings, fillings, straightforward stuff — the language barrier at a place like this is usually manageable. For anything complex that requires detailed explanation of treatment plans, you’ll want to come prepared. Location-wise, Oshiage is well-connected, and being near Skytree Station makes it easy to reach from central Tokyo. If you live in Sumida or eastern Tokyo and need a local dentist without trekking to a big international clinic, this could work — just go in with realistic expectations about the English situation.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language review base to draw from. Japanese reviewers tend to describe local dental clinics like this as straightforward and efficient — appointments run on time, treatment is practical, no unnecessary upselling. The vibe at small Tokyo neighborhood dentists is typically no-frills and professional. Expect a clean, compact space, relatively short waits if you book ahead, and a doctor who gets to the point. Nothing flashy, nothing to complain about.
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://tanakadental-clinic.com/
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東京都墨田区押上３－４９－７
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Oshiage Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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