Sugamo
Sugamo is a district located in the Toshima ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is known for its vibrant shopping streets, particularly the Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street, which is popular among older residents and visitors. The area features a variety of shops selling traditional goods, clothing, and snacks, making it a lively destination for both locals and tourists.
One of the main attractions in Sugamo is the Togenuki Jizo, a temple dedicated to the Jizo deity, who is believed to protect travelers and children. The temple is famous for its healing powers, and many visitors come to pray for good health. Sugamo's unique blend of culture and commerce makes it a charming place to explore.