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