Umegaokaicchome Shika

Total reviews: 345
Umegaoka Station (Odakyu Line) — 2 min walk
  • Near Umegaoka Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Umegaokaicchome Shika is a neighborhood dental clinic sitting in the Kimura Building on a quiet stretch of Setagaya’s Umegaoka area. It’s the kind of place locals trust for routine care — cleanings, fillings, the basics — rather than a big-city specialist hub. The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t bank on fluent English at the front desk. If your Japanese is minimal, downloading a translation app before you go is smart. That said, Umegaoka Station (Odakyu Line) is right there, making it genuinely easy to reach from central Tokyo without the usual clinic-hunt stress. For expats in Setagaya who just need a solid, local dentist and aren’t expecting a bilingual concierge experience, this is a reasonable option worth a phone call to gauge the English situation before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere typical of smaller neighborhood clinics. Dentists are reported to be thorough and explain procedures carefully — though that explanation may come with hand gestures if your Japanese is limited. Wait times seem reasonable for a local practice. No reports of rushed appointments. The vibe is quiet and professional, not flashy. Patients seem to return, which says something.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, so there's some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But actual in-clinic English fluency is unconfirmed. Reception may have limited English. Bring a translation app — Google Translate's camera mode handles Japanese forms well. If you can send an email or LINE message before your visit to explain your situation, that tends to go better than walking in cold and hoping for the best.

    Contact & Location

    • https://umegaoka-1-shika.com
    • 東京都世田谷区梅丘1-16-3 木村ビルディング1F
    • Umegaoka Station (Odakyu Line) — 2 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?

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Umegaokaicchome Shika

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