Gotokuji Temple

Seeing it online, you get the impression that cats roam freely and can be walked around. There is nothing like that. There is no way to see the cat statues from entry. They are displayed on one side of temple.

It is a peaceful environment that allows you to unwind. (

There's so much to do! Enjoy it

() There are a lot of happy cats in this place.

) I visited Gotokuji Temple near my parents house on the Emperor s birthday holiday to pay for the sutras. There were many people from various countries, and they wanted to buy a beckoning cat. It was the same window as the goshuin that I wrote down, and it seemed to be busy. It seems that the person in charge of the goshuin didn t know if there w... see more

) A lot of beckoning cats Is it the birthplace of the beckoning cat (

) About 5 minutes on foot from Miyanosaka Station on the Tokyu Setagaya Line. It takes about 15 minutes on foot from Gotokuji Station on the Odakyu Line. For cars, there is a free parking lot for worshipers, and it seems that about 10 cars can be parked. Gotokuji Temple is famous for its beckoning cat, but it is also the family temple of the Ii fa... see more

) I went to Gotokuji Temple in Setagaya. There are many beckoning cats (

) There were many cat figurines. (

) A very peaceful Buddhist temple, one of the three major beckoning cat shrines in Japan! worth visiting (