Uenoshika
Uenoshika (上野歯科クリニック) sits on the ground floor of the WACROSS NINGYOCHO building in Nihonbashi Kakigaracho, Chuo — a quiet corner of central Tokyo that’s easy to reach but not exactly tourist-central. The clinic handles general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, checkups, that kind of thing.
English capability is genuinely unclear here. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. But whether that translates to an English-speaking receptionist or a dentist who can explain a root canal in English? Unknown. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend just in case. Don’t assume you’ll walk in and be understood.
The Ningyocho area has a handful of foreign-accessible clinics, so if you need guaranteed English service, it’s worth comparing options. That said, if you’re comfortable with some language friction and want a local neighborhood dentist rather than an expat-focused clinic, Uenoshika is worth a look.
Patient Feedback
No substantial public English-language review data is available for Uenoshika. Japanese reviews suggest a standard neighborhood dental clinic experience — routine appointments, general dentistry work, and a local patient base. Nothing points to long wait times or exceptional delays, but equally nothing stands out as distinctive. If you’ve been here and want to share your experience, that kind of firsthand intel is exactly what other expats need.
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://udc.dentalmall.jp
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東京都中央区日本橋蛎殻町１－１２－７ ＷＡＣＲＯＳＳＮＩＮＧＹＯＣＨＯ１Ｆ
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Nihombashi Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
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