YOKOYA DENTAL OFFICE

Total reviews: 345
Nakameguro Station (Hibiya Line) — 2 min walk
  • Independent clinic, consistent dentist
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yokoya Dental Office sits on the second floor of the Tezuka Building in Nakameguro — one of Tokyo’s more walkable, expat-friendly neighborhoods. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine care.

    The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. But “some English on the website” and “full English consultation” aren’t the same thing. Going in, expect Japanese to be the working language. A translation app will help, and having your symptoms written down in Japanese before you arrive is smart.

    The clinic is small and independently run — not a chain, not a hospital dental wing. That usually means more consistent care from the same dentist rather than rotating staff. Nakameguro Station is close by, so access is easy from central Tokyo.

    If you’re in Meguro ward and need a reliable local dentist rather than a specialist clinic, this is a reasonable option. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language setup.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic — the kind where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing before drilling. Wait times appear reasonable for a smaller independent practice. No major complaints about overbooking. The vibe is quiet and professional rather than high-volume or rushed. People seem to return here regularly, which usually says more than any single review.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, which is a decent signal — they're at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But confirmed English-speaking staff isn't documented. Expect the consultation and any explanations to happen in Japanese. A translation app on your phone (Google Translate's camera mode works well for forms) will carry you through. If your dental issue is complex, consider calling ahead and testing the waters before booking.

    Contact & Location

    • https://yokoya-dental.com
    • 東京都目黒区中目黒1-11-12 手塚ビル2F
    • Nakameguro Station (Hibiya 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.
    YOKOYA DENTAL OFFICE

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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