Tanaka Shikaiinn dainishinnryoushitu

Total reviews: 345
Tama Center Station (Tama Monorail) — 2 min walk
  • Near Tama-Center Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Tanaka Shikaiinn Dainishinnryoushitu is the second clinic room of Tanaka Dental, a well-established dental practice in Tama City, southwest Tokyo. It sits on the third floor of Lions Plaza Tama Center — a shopping and office complex right by Tama-Center Station, which is served by the Odakyu, Keio, and Tama Monorail lines. So getting here is actually pretty manageable if you’re coming from central Tokyo.

    The clinic covers standard dental care: checkups, cleanings, fillings, likely some cosmetic work. Their website has some English content, which suggests they’ve at least thought about international patients — but whether you’ll get a fluent English-speaking dentist or receptionist on the day you show up is genuinely unclear. Don’t assume. Bring a translation app, have your dental history ready in Japanese if you can, and consider calling ahead to check the English situation before booking. Not a clinic that markets itself heavily to expats, but not completely inaccessible either.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this specific clinic. Given it’s a second treatment room of an established local practice, it likely runs with the efficiency typical of Japanese dental clinics — punctual appointments, methodical care, minimal small talk. Patients used to Japanese dental culture will feel at home. Expats expecting hand-holding or English explanations throughout should temper expectations and come prepared with questions written out in advance.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English, which is a decent sign — but it doesn't confirm English-speaking staff at the clinic itself. Reception may have limited English. Dentists are unlikely to be fluent. Bring Google Translate or a translation app you're comfortable using in real time. Writing down your symptoms and dental history beforehand in Japanese will make your visit go much smoother. This is a clinic where being a little prepared goes a long way.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.tanaka-dental.or.jp/
    • 東京都多摩市落合1-35 ライオンズプラザ多摩センター3F
    • Tama Center Station (Tama Monorail) — 2 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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    Tanaka Shikaiinn dainishinnryoushitu

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