Usui Shikaiinn

Total reviews: 345
Hatchobori Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • Hatchobori Station, 1-minute walk
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Usui Shikai-in is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the first floor of the Jinseido Building in Hatchobori, Chuo. It’s a small, independent practice — the kind that’s been serving local office workers and residents for years rather than chasing tourist foot traffic. The clinic covers standard dental services: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and general oral care.

    The English situation is genuinely unclear. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients — but whether that translates to a smooth English-speaking appointment is another question. Don’t assume fluent consultation. Come prepared with a translation app, written notes about your symptoms, or a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental issue is complicated. For a routine cleaning or something you can point to, you’ll probably manage fine.

    Hatchobori Station is right there, so access is easy if you’re on the Keiyo or Hibiya lines. If you work in Chuo or Nihonbashi, this is a genuinely convenient option worth trying.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, no-frills experience. The clinic is small, which means wait times tend to be short and appointments feel personal rather than rushed. The dentist is described as thorough and careful — not the type to upsell you on procedures you don’t need. It’s a quiet, local practice, not a polished expat-facing clinic. Expect a functional, professional visit rather than a lot of hand-holding.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic shows some English content on its website, which is a good sign, but real-world English fluency at reception and chairside is unverified. Don't count on a smooth back-and-forth in English. For simple visits — a cleaning, a visible cavity, tooth pain you can point to — you'll likely get through fine. For anything requiring nuanced explanation (treatment plans, allergies, complex history), bring written notes in Japanese or use a translation app. No confirmed English forms.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.usui-shika.com/
    • 東京都中央区八丁堀1-8-3 仁成堂ビル1F
    • Hatchobori Station (Asakusa 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

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    Usui Shikaiinn

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

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