Sugamo Jizo-dori Street
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Sugamo Jizo-dori street has prospered as a commercial district and place of worship since the middle period of the Edo era. Lined with temples and tiny shops, it not only preserves the good old landscapes and culture of Japan, but also treasures the old-fashioned hospitality of merchants.
More Information about Sugamo Jizo-dori Street
Street address
- 4-22-8 Sugamo Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Access
Route1
- About 5 minutes by foot from JR Yamanote Line, Sugamo Station, front exit.
Route2
- About 2 minutes by foot from Toei Subway Mita Line, Sugamo Station, exit A3.
Opening Hours
Closed
- Varies depending on the establishment
Best season
- All year
Point
- Koganji Temple, where the Togenuki Jizo is enshrined, is a Buddhist temple that welcomes 8 million worshippers every year. On "ennichi," or days numbered with "4" in every month, tens of thousands of people visit. In particular, on the 24th of January, May, and September, a large festival is solemnly held for a Buddhist memorial service.
Spots around
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Depachika (Isetan Shinjuku Store)
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Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
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Hatonomori Hachiman Shrine
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Shibuya Nishimura Fruits Parlor
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YanakaGinza(Shopping Street)/Nezu-jinja Shrine
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TOKYO CRUISE Sumidagawa Line
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Sake Tasting Experience @ the Japanese Sake and Shochu Information Center
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TOKYO CRUISE (Hinode Pier)
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Shopping at electronics stores(BIC CAMERA)
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Marunouchi Naka-Dori Street
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Samurai Training Tokyo
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Jimbocho Used Book Town
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Tokyo City View
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Corridor Gai
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Tokyo Station
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Asakusa
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Tokyo Tower
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Omotesando
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Asakusa Costume photo Studio Nanairo(Closed down on January 31, 2022)
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Ningyocho
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Odaiba
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Todoroki Valley
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Asakusa Hanayashiki
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Haneda Airport
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High-tech kaiten-sushi restaurant
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Shabu Shabu & Sushi Specialty Restaurant 'Hassan'
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Ueno Park
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Tomigaya
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Jindai-ji Temple
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Azabu-Juban
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Nihombashi
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Shinjuku
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Rickshaw rides in Asakusa
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Ameyoko (Shopping Street)
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Nezu Museum
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Mohri Garden
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Kichijoji
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Mt. Takao
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Meiji Jingu Shrine
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Sumo Stable (Arashio)
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Miraikan - The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
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Shinjuku Gyoen
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Tsukishima
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Shinjuku Golden Gai
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TOKYO ODAIBA OEDO-ONSEN MONOGATARI(Closed down on September 5, 2021)
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Tsukiji Outer Market (Tsukiji Kanno)
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Toei Streetcar (Toden) Arakawa Line
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Shibuya
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Kappabashi Kitchenware Town
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Yoyogi Park
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RED° TOKYO TOWER
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Kanda Myojin Shrine
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Tea Experience @ Jugetsudo
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TOKYO SKYTREE®
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Ebisuya Rickshaw
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Roppongi Art Complex (Complex 665)
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Hama-rikyu Gardens