You Shika Clinic
You Shika Clinic (優歯科クリニック) sits in Kokuryō, Chōfu — a residential part of western Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live nearby. It’s a general dental clinic handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine care.
The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means fluent English reception or fully bilingual appointments. The reality is probably somewhere in between — staff who can handle basic communication, but a translation app will save everyone time for anything complicated.
If you’re in Chōfu or the surrounding area and need a local dentist without a long commute into central Tokyo, this is a practical option worth checking out. Call ahead or send an email to test the English waters before you book.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to You Shika Clinic is limited in English-language sources, so take this with a grain of salt. The clinic appears to operate as a standard neighborhood dental practice — the kind where appointments run on time, the dentist is thorough rather than rushed, and the atmosphere is quiet and clinical rather than flashy. For routine dental work, that’s usually exactly what you want.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://shika-you.com
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東京都調布市国領町４－３５－２ マンション国領Ｂ－１３
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Kokuryo Station (Keio Line) — 3 min walk
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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.
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