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