TSUBAKI DENTAL CLINIC
Tsubaki Dental Clinic sits on the third floor of a building in Nihon-zutsumi, a quiet residential stretch of Taito Ward that most expats don’t end up in by accident. You’re probably here because you live or work nearby, which makes sense — this is a neighborhood dental clinic doing neighborhood dental clinic things: cleanings, fillings, basic and cosmetic work.
The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but it doesn’t mean you’ll walk in and have a smooth English-language conversation at the front desk. Realistically, bring a translation app as backup. The clinic appears to be a smaller, owner-operated practice — not a big chain — so experiences can vary a lot depending on the day and who’s working.
If you’re in Taito and need a dentist without trekking to Shinjuku or Shibuya, this is worth a call. Just go in with realistic expectations about English support and you’ll be fine.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, so it’s hard to paint a detailed picture. What the clinic’s setup suggests: a smaller, independent practice with a more personal feel than a chain. Patients at similar neighborhood clinics in Tokyo typically report shorter wait times than big urban dental centers, and a more direct relationship with the dentist. Don’t expect a polished international-clinic experience.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.tsubaki-dc.com/
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東京都台東区日本堤１－６－１１－３Ｆ
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Tawaramachi Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
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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.
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