Wakaba Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Ojima Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Wakaba Dental Clinic sits in Koto Ward, tucked inside a small building near Nishi-Ojima Station on the Shinjuku Line. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases — cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely basic cosmetic work. The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which is a decent sign that they’re at least aware foreign patients exist. That said, don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual front desk. Whether someone on staff can hold a real conversation in English is unclear, so bring a translation app as backup and maybe write down your symptoms before you go. Koto Ward isn’t the most expat-heavy part of Tokyo, so this isn’t a clinic that’s been battle-tested by thousands of foreign patients. But if you live or work nearby and need a local dentist rather than trekking to central Tokyo, it’s worth a call or a visit to gauge the language situation yourself.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited, which tracks for a neighborhood practice in a quieter part of Koto. What the website suggests is a small, local setup — probably shorter wait times than a big urban clinic, a more personal feel, and a dentist who sees the same patients regularly. Don’t expect a polished international-patient workflow. Expect a local Japanese dental experience: efficient, thorough, and not particularly chatty.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which puts it ahead of many neighborhood practices. But that doesn't mean reception speaks English or that intake forms come in English. Realistically, this is probably a Japanese-primary environment with maybe some basic English capacity. If you're considering going here, try emailing them first in English and see what comes back — that'll tell you everything. A translation app like Google Translate or Jishokun is worth having ready regardless.

    Contact & Location

    • http://wakaba-dent.net
    • 東京都江東区大島4-5-16 仲ビル1F
    • Ojima Station (Tozai 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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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Wakaba Dental Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
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