Yoshida Shika Iin

Total reviews: 345
Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yoshida Shika Iin is a neighborhood dental clinic sitting inside a residential mansion building in Musashino City — specifically the Nakacho area, which puts you roughly between Mitaka and Musashi-Sakai stations. It’s a small, local practice rather than a big urban clinic, so expect a quieter, more personal atmosphere than you’d find in central Tokyo.

    The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little. That said, full English-language service isn’t confirmed — meaning the dentist or staff may have basic English, but you shouldn’t assume you can walk in and have a fluent conversation. Standard dental work like cleanings, fillings, and checkups are the core offering here.

    If you’re living in the Musashino or Mitaka area and need a local dentist without trekking into Shinjuku, this is worth a look. Bring a translation app as backup, prepare your dental vocabulary in Japanese, and check their website before your first visit to get a feel for the current situation.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried experience — this is a small local clinic, not a conveyor-belt operation. Appointments tend to run on time. The dentist is reported as thorough and careful rather than rushing through treatment. As a neighborhood practice, the vibe is quiet and low-key. Not much data from English-speaking patients specifically, so experiences may vary depending on who’s at reception that day.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which is a better sign than nothing — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Realistically, this is likely a Japanese-primary clinic where basic English may exist but isn't guaranteed. Bring Google Translate, know your dental vocabulary, and consider emailing ahead through the website to gauge their English comfort level before booking. Don't show up expecting a fully bilingual experience.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.yoshidadental-musashino.com/
    • 東京都武蔵野市中町3-1-4 ライオンズマンション三鷹第3 101号
    • Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 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?

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Yoshida Shika Iin

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