YAMASHITA Dental Clinic
YAMASHITA Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Powers building in Kawabe-cho, Ome — that’s western Tokyo, about an hour from the city center on the Ome Line. This is a general dental practice covering the usual bases: checkups, cleanings, fillings, extractions. The clinic has some English on its website, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little, but whether that translates to smooth English communication at reception or in the chair is genuinely unclear. Don’t assume you’ll waltz in and explain your symptoms in English without friction. Ome is a quieter, more residential part of Tokyo — this isn’t a clinic in a foreigner-heavy neighborhood. If you live or work out west, it’s worth a call or email to test the waters before booking.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. Based on its setup — a small neighborhood dental practice in residential Ome — expect a fairly traditional Japanese clinic experience: efficient, thorough, minimal small talk. Wait times at smaller local practices in Japan tend to be reasonable when you have an appointment. Don’t expect a lot of unprompted explanation during treatment unless you ask.
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.yamashitashika.jp/
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東京都青梅市河辺町１０－１２－３７ パワーズ２階
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Kawabe Station (JR Ōme Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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