YOKOKAWA Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Asagaya Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 min walk
  • Ground-floor accessible location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • YOKOKAWA Dental Clinic sits in Asagaya Kita, a quiet residential pocket of Suginami Ward — not the kind of neighborhood you stumble into, but easy enough to reach once you know it’s there. The clinic is on the ground floor of a building called Yokogawa Angel Heim Asagaya, which sounds fancy but is a normal residential-commercial building. This is a small, local dental practice doing the full range of general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, extractions, the usual.

    On English: the clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but “some English online” doesn’t always translate to fluent chairside conversation. Realistically, you might get basic English communication, but come prepared with a translation app and any relevant dental history written down. For routine work — a cleaning, a filling, something you can point to — that’s usually manageable. For anything complex involving detailed medical history or treatment planning, bring backup.

    Local dentists in Suginami tend to be thorough and unhurried. That tracks here.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic experience — the kind of local dentist where you’re not rushed out the door. Thoroughness seems to be a consistent theme. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The setting is small and personal rather than a slick urban dental chain. Nothing flashy, but that’s not what people are coming for.

    English Language Proficiency

    Honest answer: unclear. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but there's no confirmed English-speaking staff member. Reception may manage basic English for scheduling and simple questions. For your actual appointment — describing symptoms, understanding treatment options, asking about costs — bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if the procedure is anything beyond routine. Don't count on smooth end-to-end English communication.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.yokokawa-shika.com/
    • 東京都杉並区阿佐谷北5-43-11 横川エンゼルハイム阿佐谷1F
    • Asagaya Station (Marunouchi 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

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    YOKOKAWA Dental Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
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