Urban Shika Ikebukuroekimaein
Urban Shika Ikebukuroekimaein sits on the 3rd floor of the Kindai Building right in front of Ikebukuro Station — one of Tokyo’s busiest hubs, so getting here is genuinely easy no matter where in the city you’re coming from. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and cosmetic work.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume the front desk will hold a full English conversation with you. This is Japan — even clinics with English websites can have limited spoken English on the day. Come prepared with a translation app and your key symptoms written down. That said, the clinic’s location in a high-traffic, international area like Ikebukuro means staff are likely more accustomed to foreign patients than a neighborhood clinic would be.
If you’re in the area and need dental work sorted without trekking across Tokyo, this is a practical option. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a reasonably efficient clinic — Ikebukuro’s high foot traffic means they’re used to moving people through, so wait times tend to be manageable. Dentists are reported as thorough and professional in the standard Japanese clinical style: methodical, not rushed, not particularly chatty. The 3rd-floor setup is clean and functional. Nothing flashy, but that’s fine — you want your teeth fixed, not an Instagram moment.
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 -
https://urban-ikebukuro-dental-clinic.com/
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東京都豊島区南池袋１－２６－２ 近代ビル３号館 ３階
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Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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