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