TOMIYAMA SHIKA CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Hatanodai Station (Tokyu Ikegami Line) — 2 min walk
  • Health insurance accepted
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Tomiyama Shika Clinic is a neighborhood dental practice in Hatanodai, Shinagawa — not the most central Tokyo location, but easy enough if you’re living in the south side of the city. They handle the standard dental range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and general oral care. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t book expecting fluent English-speaking staff at the front desk. It’s more likely you’ll be navigating with gestures, Google Translate, or a basic level of dental vocabulary. That said, Japanese dental clinics at this level tend to be thorough, reasonably priced under national health insurance, and not the kind of place that upsells you aggressively. If you live nearby and need routine dental work done, this is a practical option. Go in with realistic expectations on communication and you’ll probably be fine.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. Based on its profile as a small neighborhood dental practice in a residential part of Shinagawa, expect a fairly typical Japanese dental experience: methodical, unhurried appointments, thorough cleanings, and a doctor who takes time with treatment explanations. Wait times at smaller clinics like this are usually manageable if you book ahead. Don’t expect a lot of small talk — it’ll be clinical, efficient, and professional.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff on any given day. Full English consultation is unconfirmed. Realistically, you should prepare: write down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand, use a translation app for back-and-forth, and don't count on English forms. If your dental issue is routine, the language barrier is workable. For anything complex, bring a Japanese-speaking friend if you can.

    Contact & Location

    • http://souseikai.org/tomiyama.html
    • 東京都品川区旗の台5-14-3 ラピュータ1F
    • Hatanodai Station (Tokyu Ikegami 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • 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.
    TOMIYAMA SHIKA CLINIC

    Need a phone script in Japanese? Click here.

    Other scripts: Cancel/Reschedule · Describe Symptoms · Pharmacy · Emergency · Dental

    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

    KantanHealth is free and supported by Jozu — The document translation app for expats in Japan.