YATOMI Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kagurazaka Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
  • Kagurazaka neighborhood location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • YATOMI Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Orii Building in Kagurazaka, one of Shinjuku’s more charming neighborhoods — cobblestone streets, French bakeries, and a dentist upstairs. The clinic runs a Facebook page with some Japanese content, which hints at a local-first practice rather than one built around international patients.

    English capability here is genuinely unclear. The clinic has some online presence but nothing that signals a dedicated English-speaking setup. That doesn’t mean you’ll be turned away — plenty of Japanese dental clinics manage fine with a translation app and some patience — but walk in expecting a smooth English consultation and you might be disappointed. Walk in prepared and it’s probably fine.

    Standard dental services are the focus. If you’re in the Kagurazaka area and need a checkup, a cleaning, or something more urgent, this is a local option worth a phone call first. Just don’t expect the clinic to hold your hand through the language barrier.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on YATOMI Dental Clinic is limited online, which is pretty typical for smaller neighborhood practices in Japan. What the clinic’s setup suggests is a straightforward local dentist — not a tourist-facing operation, not a big multi-chair chain. Patients who’ve navigated Japanese dental clinics before will likely feel at home. First-timers should expect Japanese-language forms and a reception desk that may not be fluent in English.

    English Language Proficiency

    Honest answer: unknown. The clinic's Facebook presence is in Japanese, there's no English website, and nothing publicly confirms English-speaking staff. That's not unusual for a neighborhood dentist in Tokyo. Your best move is a quick call or message before showing up. Google Translate on your phone handles most dental vocabulary well enough to get through a visit. If you need a dentist who's confirmed English-friendly, keep looking. If you're nearby and not picky, worth a try.

    Contact & Location

    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?

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    • Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    YATOMI Dental Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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