YAKUMO DENTAL CLINIC
Yakumo Dental Clinic sits in a quiet residential pocket of Meguro — the kind of neighborhood where locals actually live, not just commute through. It’s a standard full-service dental practice: cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions, the works. Nothing flashy, but that’s not really the point.
English-wise, the clinic has conversational capability — enough to get through an appointment without pulling out Google Translate every five minutes. Don’t expect fluent clinical explanations in English, but basic communication about what’s happening in your mouth is manageable. Staff can handle the practical stuff: what hurts, what they’re going to do, when to come back.
The location is residential Meguro, close to Toritsu-Daigaku Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. It’s not the most convenient spot if you’re coming from central Tokyo, but for expats living in the Meguro or Setagaya area, having a dentist who can actually talk to you is worth the trip.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally describe a calm, unhurried experience — this is a neighborhood clinic, not a conveyor belt. The dentist takes time to explain what’s going on before doing it, which matters a lot when you’re anxious about language barriers. Wait times seem reasonable for a smaller practice. No reports of being rushed out the door. The setting is modest and functional, not a gleaming private clinic, but the actual care gets solid marks.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://yakumo-dental-clinic.com/
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東京都目黒区八雲３－１－６ 八雲スカイハイツ１０２号
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Yakumo Station (Tokyu Oimachi Line) — 2 min walk
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