Uchino Dental Clinic
Uchino Dental Clinic sits in Higashi-Yamato, a quieter residential pocket of western Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live nearby. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual range — cleanings, fillings, crowns, that kind of thing. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’ve at least thought about non-Japanese patients, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception is almost certainly Japanese-first. If you live in the Higashi-Yamato or Musashi-Murayama area and need a local dentist, this is worth a call. Just come prepared — have your symptoms written out in Japanese or use a translation app. Not a downtown expat hub, but a neighborhood clinic doing neighborhood clinic things.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on Uchino Dental is limited online in English, so there’s not much to go on from the expat side. Japanese-language reviews point to a straightforward neighborhood practice — generally praised for being thorough without being pushy about unnecessary procedures. Wait times appear reasonable for a local clinic. The vibe is quiet and functional rather than fancy. Don’t expect a high-tech cosmetic dental setup; this reads more like a reliable family dentist.
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.uchino-dc.net
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東京都東大和市奈良橋４－６０７－１
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Yamato-Tateba Station (Tamagawa Line) — 8 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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