YAMAZAKI SIKA IIN

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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 5 min walk
  • English website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yamazaki Sika Iin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the residential streets of Minami-Suna in Koto Ward — not a flashy international clinic, just a local dentist that appears to have made some effort toward English speakers. Their website has English-language content, which is a decent signal, but that doesn’t guarantee a fully English-capable reception desk when you walk in. Expect a fairly standard Japanese dental setup: thorough checkups, cleanings, basic restorative work. If your Japanese is nonexistent, bring a translation app or have your needs written down in advance. The area is quiet and residential — not the most convenient for expats coming from central Tokyo, but workable if you’re based in Koto or eastern Tokyo. For routine dental care without the international clinic price tag, this is worth looking into.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried experience — this isn’t a conveyor-belt clinic. The dentist is reported to be thorough and willing to explain procedures, which matters when you’re anxious about dental work in a second language. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. It’s a small operation, so you’re not lost in a crowd. Nothing flashy, but that’s kind of the point.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, which shows some awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that's not the same as English-fluent staff at the front desk. Realistically, basic communication might get you through, but detailed discussions about treatment plans could hit a wall. Bring a translation app, have your symptoms written in Japanese if possible, and don't expect English consent forms. If your dental needs are simple and routine, you'll likely manage fine.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.yamazaki-dentistry.com
    • 東京都江東区南砂4-1-2
    • Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 5 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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