Yoshino Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Tabata Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
  • Near Tabata Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yoshino Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of Twin Building Tabata A-wing in Kita Ward, a residential corner of northern Tokyo that doesn’t see many expat patients. That’s worth knowing going in — this is a neighborhood Japanese dental practice, not an international clinic. They cover general dentistry, likely including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and basic restorative work. The website has some English content, which suggests awareness of foreign patients, but don’t expect a fully bilingual front desk. If your dental Japanese is zero, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond pointing at a tooth and grimacing. That said, Japanese dental care is generally excellent and thorough, and smaller local clinics often have shorter wait times than bigger urban practices. If you’re living in Kita Ward and need a dentist close to home, this is a reasonable option to try — just go in with realistic expectations about language support.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a quiet, no-frills practice with relatively short wait times — typical for a smaller local clinic. The dentist is described as methodical and unhurried, which is reassuring if you’ve had rushed dental visits elsewhere. The Tabata location is convenient for residents of Kita Ward. Don’t expect a lot of small talk, but the clinical experience appears solid. It’s the kind of place where you get the work done properly without a lot of upselling.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English-language content, which is a good sign, but it doesn't confirm English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Realistically, you should expect a Japanese-primary environment. A translation app like Google Translate's camera mode will help with forms. If you have a specific or complex dental issue to explain — crown work, implants, pain history — bring written notes or a bilingual friend. Simple visits like cleanings may be manageable with gestures and basic phrases.

    Contact & Location

    • https://yoshinodc.com/
    • 東京都北区東田端1-13-10 ツインビル田端A棟2F
    • Tabata Station (JR Yamanote 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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    Yoshino Dental Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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