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