[Shibamata Taishakuten: Katsushika Ward, Tokyo] Feel the history in Shibamata, famous for Tora-san ✨

Shibamata, Katsushika Ward, is famous for Tora-san. Shibamata Taishakuten is a temple founded in the 17th century, and although the current building has been renovated, you can still feel the history. There are intricate wood carvings based on the life of Buddha and stories from the Lotus Sutra. There are souvenir shops lined up in front of the temple, so it was fun to stroll around after praying👍️ [Name] Shibamata Taishakuten [Location] 📍 7-10-3 Shibamata, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo 125-0052 [Opening hours] Weekdays: 9:00 to 17:00 Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 9:00 to 18:00 #Architecture and Culture #Tokyo Trip #Tokyo Sightseeing #Shibamata #Domestic Travel