Unno Shika Kurinikku
Unno Shika Kurinikku is a dental clinic sitting inside the Yakushidai Medical Terrace complex in Machida, a residential area in western Tokyo. It’s a general dentistry practice covering the usual bases — cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine checkups.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means you’ll walk in and have a fluent English-speaking dentist waiting for you. Reality is probably closer to basic English at reception with a lot of pointing and phone translation filling the gaps. Machida itself isn’t a major expat hub, so this isn’t a clinic that’s been built around foreign patients — it’s a neighborhood dental office that happens to have made some effort online.
If you live in Machida or the surrounding area and need solid local dental care without trekking into central Tokyo, this is worth trying. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation and maybe have your symptoms written down in Japanese beforehand.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic experience — the kind of neighborhood dentist where you’re not rushed through the chair. Doctors tend to explain procedures before diving in, which matters a lot when there’s a language gap. Wait times appear reasonable. The medical terrace setting means clean, modern facilities. Not a lot of reviews from English-speaking patients specifically, so the expat experience is a bit of an unknown quantity.
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.unnodental.jp
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東京都町田市薬師台１－２５－１２ 薬師台メディカルテラスＦ区画
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Yakushidai Station (Odakyu Odawara Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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