Tomizawa Shika Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Korakuen Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Tomizawa Shika Clinic sits on the third floor of Iwai Building in Koishikawa, Bunkyo — a quiet residential pocket of Tokyo that’s close enough to the city center without the chaos. It’s a standard private dental clinic covering the usual range: checkups, cleaning, fillings, crowns, and likely implants or orthodontics depending on the case.

    The website has some English content, which is a good sign — it suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist and want to communicate. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean the receptionist picks up the phone in fluent English. Full English service is unconfirmed, so if you’re not comfortable navigating a dental appointment with basic Japanese or a translation app, call ahead and test the waters before booking.

    Bunkyo is a solid neighborhood — home to universities, families, and a decent number of long-term expats. If you’re living or working in this area, this clinic is worth considering for routine dental care. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. That’s not unusual for smaller neighborhood dental practices in Tokyo — many fly under the radar on international review platforms. In general, private dental clinics in Bunkyo tend to be thorough and unhurried compared to busier central Tokyo practices. If you visit, leaving a review on Google would genuinely help the next expat trying to figure out whether to book here.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English-language content, which puts it ahead of many local dental practices. However, it's unclear whether reception staff can hold a full English conversation or whether intake forms are available in English. Before your first visit, try emailing through their website in English to gauge response quality. Alternatively, bring a translation app — Papago or Google Translate works reasonably well for dental vocabulary. Don't assume full English support without confirming first.

    Contact & Location

    • http://tomizawa-dc.com
    • 東京都文京区小石川1-13-11 岩井ビル3F
    • Korakuen Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 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.
    Tomizawa Shika Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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