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Tokumaru Warabe Dental Clinic sits in a first-floor unit of the Daiki Building in Tokumaru, a quiet residential stretch of Itabashi-ku in northwest Tokyo. The name “warabe” (meaning child) signals the clinic’s family-friendly lean — they see kids and adults, with a general dentistry focus covering cleanings, fillings, crowns, and basic orthodontic work.

English capability here is conversational rather than fluent. Don’t expect a fully bilingual consultation, but the staff can manage the basics — explaining procedures, confirming pain levels, walking you through treatment plans with some back-and-forth. A translation app helps as backup. The website is Japanese-only, so booking ahead by phone or email may require a bit of patience if your Japanese is limited.

Itabashi is off the usual expat radar, so this clinic serves people actually living in the area rather than destination-seekers from across the city. If you’re in Tokumaru or the surrounding neighborhoods, this is a solid neighborhood dentist with enough English to get through an appointment without total confusion.