Shibamata Taishakuten
Shibamata Taishakuten is a historic Buddhist temple located in the Shibamata district of Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1629, it is dedicated to Taishakuten, the Buddhist deity of thunder and rain. The temple features beautiful wooden architecture and intricate carvings, attracting visitors for both its spiritual significance and artistic beauty.
The temple grounds include a serene garden and a small museum showcasing artifacts related to its history. Shibamata Taishakuten is also known for its connection to the popular Japanese film series Tora-san, which has contributed to its popularity among tourists and locals alike.