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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Tsukiji Outer Market (Tsukiji Kanno)
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Azabu-Juban
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Mt. Takao
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Ebisuya Rickshaw
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Shibuya Nishimura Fruits Parlor
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YanakaGinza(Shopping Street)/Nezu-jinja Shrine
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Ameyoko (Shopping Street)
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Tokyo City View
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Yoyogi Park
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Samurai Training Tokyo
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Asakusa Hanayashiki
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Roppongi Art Complex (Complex 665)
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Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
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Shinjuku Golden Gai
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Kanda Myojin Shrine
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TOKYO CRUISE (Hinode Pier)
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Asakusa
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Meiji Jingu Shrine
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Shabu Shabu & Sushi Specialty Restaurant 'Hassan'
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TOKYO SKYTREE®
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Tsukishima
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Sake Tasting Experience @ the Japanese Sake and Shochu Information Center
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Jimbocho Used Book Town
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Tokyo Station
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Shopping at electronics stores(BIC CAMERA)
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Hama-rikyu Gardens
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Kappabashi Kitchenware Town
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Ueno Park
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Ningyocho
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Rickshaw rides in Asakusa
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Miraikan - The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
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TOKYO CRUISE Sumidagawa Line
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Toei Streetcar (Toden) Arakawa Line
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Sumo Stable (Arashio)
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Kichijoji
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TOKYO ODAIBA OEDO-ONSEN MONOGATARI(Closed down on September 5, 2021)
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Tomigaya
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Nezu Museum
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Omotesando
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RED° TOKYO TOWER
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Mohri Garden
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Hatonomori Hachiman Shrine
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Marunouchi Naka-Dori Street
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Shinjuku
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Tokyo Tower
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Nihombashi
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Depachika (Isetan Shinjuku Store)
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Asakusa Costume photo Studio Nanairo(Closed down on January 31, 2022)
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Haneda Airport
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High-tech kaiten-sushi restaurant
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Tea Experience @ Jugetsudo
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Shibuya
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Todoroki Valley
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Odaiba
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Corridor Gai
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Shinjuku Gyoen
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Jindai-ji Temple