YAMASHITA DENTAL OFFICE

Total reviews: 345
Ebisu Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
  • Ebisu Station, walkable
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yamashita Dental Office sits in Ebisu, the quieter, more residential pocket of Shibuya-ku that most expats discover after they stop living out of a suitcase. It’s a small, independently run dental clinic — the kind where you’re probably seeing the same dentist every visit rather than rotating through a roster of strangers.

    The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual front desk. English capability here is partial at best. If your Japanese is nonexistent, bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand. That said, dentistry communicates a lot through pointing, X-rays, and hand gestures — you won’t be completely lost.

    Standard dental services: checkups, cleanings, fillings, that kind of thing. No indication of specialist cosmetic or orthodontic focus. For straightforward dental needs near Ebisu Station, it’s a reasonable option. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation rather than assuming the English website means English service.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on Yamashita Dental is limited in English-language sources, so it’s hard to build a clear picture from reviews alone. The clinic’s small size suggests a more personal experience than a large chain — fewer patients waiting, more direct time with the dentist. Ebisu-area clinics like this tend to run on appointment schedules rather than walk-in chaos, so wait times are generally manageable if you book ahead.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English, which suggests awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. This is firmly in "partial English" territory. Don't expect English forms or a bilingual consultation. A translation app (Google Translate camera mode works well for paperwork) will help. If you have a specific or complex dental issue, consider calling ahead or emailing in Japanese first to confirm they can handle your needs.

    Contact & Location

    • http://yamashitashika.com
    • 東京都渋谷区恵比寿2-12-13
    • Ebisu Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 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

    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.
    YAMASHITA DENTAL OFFICE

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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