Yano Dental Office

Total reviews: 345
Meiji-Jingu Mae Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
  • English website with real info
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yano Dental Office sits in a quiet pocket of Shibuya — specifically the Sendagaya/Kita-Sando area, a short walk from Kita-Sando Station on the Fukutoshin Line. It’s a small, independent dental clinic that has clearly put effort into being accessible to English speakers. The website is available in English, which already puts it ahead of most dental offices in Tokyo. That’s not just a token translated page either — it covers procedures, pricing philosophy, and what to expect, which means you can do your homework before you even book.

    This is a general dentistry practice handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, whitening, and orthodontic consultations. It’s not a large multi-chair operation, so expect a more personal, one-dentist feel. That can be a good thing if you want continuity of care rather than seeing a different person every visit. Appointments are recommended. The building is a first-floor unit in a residential-ish low-rise, so don’t expect a flashy entrance — just look for the sign.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this isn’t a high-volume clinic churning through appointments. The dentist is described as thorough and willing to explain what’s happening during treatment, which matters a lot when you’re already anxious about dental work in a foreign language. Wait times are generally short. The clinic is small, so don’t expect a waiting room packed with other patients. Consistent care from the same dentist visit to visit is something regulars seem to appreciate.

    English Language Proficiency

    The English website is the strongest signal here — it's genuinely informative, not just Google-translated filler. That suggests real intention to serve English-speaking patients. Whether reception can hold a full conversation in English isn't fully confirmed from available sources, but the clinic's proactive English web presence means they're used to international patients reaching out. Emailing ahead in English before your first visit is a smart move to confirm communication comfort levels and get appointment logistics sorted cleanly.

    Contact & Location

    • http://yano-do.jp
    • 東京都渋谷区千駄ケ谷4-15-4 カバナ北参道1F
    • Meiji-Jingu Mae Station (Fukutoshin 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

    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.
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    Proficiency Score
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