Ueda shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Minami-Kasai Station (Tozai Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Ueda Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the residential streets of Minami Kasai in Edogawa, a ward that’s home to one of Tokyo’s larger expat communities — particularly families from South and Southeast Asia. The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic and pediatric dentistry based on their site.

    Their website has some English-language content, which is a decent signal that they’re at least aware foreign patients exist. Whether that translates to smooth English communication at the front desk or during treatment is genuinely unclear. Don’t assume you’ll have a full English conversation — come prepared with a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental vocabulary isn’t solid.

    That said, Edogawa isn’t flush with English-friendly dental options, so if you’re living in the area and need a reliable local dentist, this is worth a call to gauge their comfort level before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language patient reviews are available for this clinic. Based on its setup as a small neighborhood practice in a residential part of Edogawa, patients likely experience a typical local Japanese dental clinic: efficient appointments, minimal wait times, and a straightforward clinical approach. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding or explanation — Japanese dental visits tend to be quick and task-focused.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which at minimum suggests some awareness of foreign patients. However, full English service at reception or chairside is unconfirmed. Staff may have basic English, but complex treatment discussions could get tricky. Bring a translation app. If you can communicate your issue in simple terms or have a Japanese-speaking contact to call ahead, you'll be in better shape. Don't assume a smooth English experience just because the site has English text.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.ueda-dental.net/
    • 東京都江戸川区南葛西5-9-5
    • Minami-Kasai Station (Tozai 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

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