Togashi Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Itabashi-Honcho Station (Mita Line) — 2 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Togashi Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic sitting on the ground floor of a residential building in Itabashi’s Yamato-cho area — the kind of local practice that’s been quietly doing its job for years without much fuss. They handle standard dental work: checkups, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic and orthodontic options based on their website.

    The clinic has some English content on their website, which is a good sign, but whether that translates to a fully English-capable front desk or chair-side experience is genuinely unclear. Don’t walk in expecting fluent English throughout. A translation app and some prepared Japanese phrases about your symptoms will go a long way here.

    Location-wise, Itabashi-Honcho Station is your closest stop. The area is residential and low-key — not the expat-heavy part of Tokyo, so this clinic likely serves a predominantly Japanese patient base. That’s not a dealbreaker, just context. If you live nearby and want solid local dental care without trekking to central Tokyo, this is worth a look.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language review base exists for this clinic yet. It appears to serve a local Japanese clientele, which typically means efficient appointments, minimal waiting, and a no-nonsense approach to treatment. Neighborhood dental clinics in Tokyo like this tend to run tight schedules — you’re usually in and out. Don’t expect a lot of unprompted explanation; you may need to ask directly what’s happening and why.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-facing content, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But that's where the certainty ends. Reception is likely Japanese-only or limited English at best. Bring a translation app — Google Translate's camera function works well for forms. If you can email ahead in Japanese (or use a translation tool to do so), ask specifically about English support before booking. Don't assume.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.togashi-dental.net
    • 東京都板橋区大和町43-11 板橋本町ホワイトハイツ1F
    • Itabashi-Honcho Station (Mita Line) — 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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    Togashi Shikaiin

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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