Station Shopping Street Promotion Association 2020 edition Restaurants / Cafés / Bars Legend Tempura Tendon Tenya Sugamo Delicious Ten Don (tempura on a bed of rice) 9 Sweets and Confectioneries Restaurants / Cafés / Bars Apparel / Jewelry Since 1995, this outlet has been in operation / Food in the hospitable Sugamo area for the last 21 years. Older visitors are very much Health / Medical welcome (young people too)! Drop by on Beauty Related Various Products / Pharmacies your way back from visiting the Togenuki Jizo. We recommend the classic Ten Don. The menu changes with the seasons, so we ● 37 Warabi Mochi Motoko 39 Post Office also recommend the seasonal Ten Don. The Enraiya 38 ● Entertainment Banks / Real Estate Other Kinu-no-Mise ● 40 APA Hotel restaurant also serves delicious soba and (The Silk Store) Kenkoya 36 ● N 41 Japanese Diner “Shingen Tsutsumi” udon noodles. 100 Yen Shop Silk 35 ●

Hosaka Building, 3- 27-7 Sugamo, -ku 03- 3915- 7973 McDonald's 34 ● 11: 00 – 23: 00 Open every day

Oshare Yohin Nakaya 33 ● Cozy Corner Sugamo North Exit Western Confectionery Sales and Light Meals Café 10 Besides pasta, curry and sandwiches, N the café also serves desserts packed with Pastaio Labo 32● seasonal fruits and cake sets as part of ● 42 Jumbo Barber Shop its menu, just what you’d expect from a Western-style confectionery shop. With Paris Co., Ltd 31 ● Exit A3 ● 43 Boutique MITSUWA their attentive attitude and polite customer Yume No Aji Kirin 29● Shobido 30 ● Exit A4 service, the shop aims to be No. 1 in providing its customers with peace of mind on their purchases. Be sure to stop by if you ● Karin No Matsugishi 27 ● get tired of walking! 28 Unagi Nagashima hair & spa 26 ● 3- 27- 6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3910 - 5900 baboo 〒 Open 9: 00 – 22: 00(Weekdays, Saturdays) 9: 00 – 21: 00(Sundays, National Holidays) Open every day

Teshigotoya Fukunotori 25 Yakiniku Sanpuku ● Easy and Authentic Yakiniku 14 Zao Sugamo No. 1 24 Get authentic Yakiniku at reasonable prices. ● 44 Funaichi Meat that is directly purchased from and fresh meat that is specially selected by Sennari Monaka Main Store 23 the chef are available, along with homemade Teppanyaki Ajisen 22 ● pickles such as kimchi. Charcoal grills are available on the first floor, while spacious Sugamo Tokiwa Shokudo 21 45 Ueshima Coffee Japanese-style "Horigotatsu" tables (tables

● 46 Sugamo Kobayashi Derma Clinic above a cavity in the floor where you can sit

47 Mister Minit Hakuyosha Yutaka Shokudo 68 Eirakudo with your legs relaxed) are available on the ●

Sudo Funeral Service 57 second floor. Banquets can also be held 白山通り ● Okashi No Machioka (max. 32 seats). Gather here with your family Credit Cooperative ● ● 49 Karaoke CLUB and friends to enjoy a relaxing meal together. Dai-ichi Kangyo Uta Hiroba 20 ● 48 DAM Resort 文 3-26-3 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3915 - 0212 – Sat: 17: 00 – 04: 00 (last New Taihei Family Mart 19 Street Hakusan-dori Taiheihanten 文 order at 03: 00) Sun: 17: 00 – 02: 00 (last order at 01: 00) Closed on Tuesdays Nikomi Sennari Pitat House 56 17 ● 50 Fukushima-ya ● Kamei Sushi 69 Sugamo Shinkin● Bank ● 18 ● Old-fashioned Edo-style Sushi 18 ● ● 16 Kamei Sushi ● 51 Yakiniku Kongoen 58 59 60 Shinshoji Temple This sushi restaurant was opened in 1923 ● ● ● ● ● and continues to preserve the traditional ● 15 ● 14 Yakiniku Sanpuku ● ● Veli Dental Clinic The Gamall 12 ● 54 55 Tonkatsu Tonpei Edomae Sushi Sushitsune taste of sushi. The restaurant interior has a 13 ● Third Store 52 53 Fuji Soba

Surugaya Fukufuku Manjuu relaxing retro feel with its sense of nostalgia. Murakami Denki ● 文 62 61 ● Quality, fresh fish caught that day as well as

Sundrug DoCoMo Shop 11 ● SEIYU seasonal fish are selected and purchased

● Toshima Ward 70 Komagome Community directly from Fish Market. You’ll be Nitto Apartments Workshop able to enjoy fresh and delicious sushi here

Ginza Cozy Corner 10 ●

● 63 Sugamo Police Box 71 at reasonable prices. The restaurant is also Kaikan ● well-stocked with rare sake (Dassai Juyondai Tempura Tendon Tenya 9 ● etc.) and shochu (Aka Kirishima, Mitake etc.).

3-29-10 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03-3915-0633 11: 00 – 22: 00 Closed on Balance Care Sugamo 8 ● ←To Otsuka Station JR Sugamo Station Thursdays (except 4th, 14th, 24th of the month and public holidays) Exit A2 Tamura Fruit Shop 7 ● Police Box St. Marc Café Sugamo Coffee and Light Meals 6

St. Marc Café Sugamo 6 ● Seibundo

● 64 72 Kaburagien A café that is proud of its aromatic coffee,

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with beans that are ground to order, and

65 Uosen Suisan

● its freshly baked, fluffy bread. Its focus Somei Sakura Chidoriya Sohonke 5 ● Sakanaya Dojo 73 Law Firm 4 KUSHIKOMA Ikoshi on freshness is evident in the handmade Jokyu Co., Ltd 3 ● Fukuro Pharmacy sandwiches that are prepared on site at each 2 ● 1 ● outlet, in volumes that are just enough for Sugamodoshinkyu Acupuncture Exit A1 Hakusan-dori Street sale. The popular CHOCOCRO also comes ● 66 Uomasu Sugamo Sakuranamiki-dori Street in seasonal flavors. It is a café with a varied 67 Atré Vie menu that includes drinks and desserts, and ● the café staff will welcome you with warm ←To Otsuka Station smiles! JR Sugamo巣鴨駅 Station 3- 27- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5961-1309

07: 00 – 22: 00 Open every day

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Sugamo Tokiwa Shokudo Sugamo Station 21 Teppanyaki Ajisen Okonomiyaki and Monjayaki 22 Funaichi Izakaya Serving Fresh Fish and Vegetables 44 Ueshima CoffeeSugamo A Café for Grown-ups 45 We offer Kagoshima's black pork to Ingredients and vegetables are carefully A café that caters to adult tastes whilst customers at astoundingly low price. Our selected based on the season. cherishing the Japanese café culture that black pork loin steak is exquisite. Have a try! The Kamameshi (traditional Japanese rice is slowly disappearing. You can enjoy In addition, our Japanese okonomiyaki and dish made in a kettle) made with Koshihikari authentic Nel Drip coffee or milk coffee with cod roe cheese monjayaki are also very rice is particularly well-received. Private sandwiches in a relaxing environment. The popular. rooms are available, whether it’s for lunch café is especially proud of its Brown Sugar We also have a wide selection of course after Buddhist rites, celebratory events, or Milk Coffee, in which the mild sweetness meals, and we can accommodate various welcome parties at night. of the brown sugar can be tasted in the requests. Lunch of the day, starting from ¥750 delicious milk coffee. Broiled eel set meal, starting from ¥2,600 You can also make reservations using Gurunavi. 3- 28- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5980- 9363 2F, 3- 28- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3915- 3333 Mon – Fri: 17: 00 – 23: 30 2-1-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 5907- 4017 Mon – Fri: 07: 00 – 22: 00 Sat, Sun, 10: 00 – 23: 00 (last orders at 22: 30) Open every day Sat, Sun, Public Holidays: 12: 00 – 23: 00 Closed: None 2- 2-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3576- 2727 11: 30 – 23: 30 Open every day Public Holidays: 07: 30 – 22: 00 Open every day

Zao Sugamo No. 1 Teshigotoya Fukunotori Chinese Cuisine in a Trendy Restaurant Fukushima-ya A Restaurant that Women Will Find Welcoming 24 Come Here for Grilled Skewers and Yakitori 25 Taiheihanten 48 Excellent Japanese Confectionery and Café 50 Please visit Zao Sugamo No. 1. A restaurant serving grilled skewers and Specially selected ingredients come together We are a Japanese confectionery store yakitori. There’s also a wide selection of high in dishes that suit Japanese taste buds. established over 150 years ago. Records balls. The restaurant has a relaxed ambience This restaurant has a black and white based of our confectionery business has been where you can choose to sit at tables or at modern Western-style interior. On level 4, found from 1861. While preserving tradition, the counter, so it’s easy to come for a drink a banquet area that seats up to 20 people the shop continues to incorporate new even if you’re alone. Popular items include is available. You can enjoy the classic à la techniques into its “Jo Namagashi” tori-tsumami (bite size chicken) and premium carte dishes or noodles full of fresh seafood, (traditional Japanese confectionery) that liver which tastes like foie gras. A Sugamo as well as set meals that come with shark express the changing of the seasons. With an original menu is also served at lunch. fin soup and dessert. On level 5, there is a eye on keeping the food natural, no additives banquet area that seats up to 60 people. are used in these handmade delicacies.

2F, Oki Building, Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5980-2560 3-28-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3910 - 4240 Mon: 11: 00 – 22: 00 Tues-Sun, Lunch: Mon-Fri: 11:30 – 14:30 (last orders at 14:00) Dinner: 17:00 – 23:30 (last 4F, Taihei Aji Building, 2-1-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3910 -7144 11: 00 – 1F, Dai-ichi Fukushima Building, 2-1-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 3330 Public Holidays: 11: 00 – 04: 00 Open every day order at 23: 15) Open every day 14: 30/ 17: 00 – last order at 20: 30 Open almost every day (Closed on irregular days) 09: 00 – 19: 00 Closed on Wednesdays

Kuzumochi, Mamekan, Anmitsu Unagi Nagashima Yume No Aji Kirin Well-established Yakiniku Restaurant Fuji Soba Sugamo Station Japanese Cuisine (Eel, Yanagawa Nabe, Sashimi, Tempura & More) 26 and Kakigori (glutinous rice cakes, agar jelly and shaved ice) 29 Yakiniku Kongoen 51 Delicious Soba 52 At our store, we purchase domestically A dessert shop with an ambience reminiscent In operation since 1966, this is a well- Only a 30 seconds’ walk from the north exit farmed eel directly from the wholesalers. We of the teahouses in Kyoto. The shop established Yakiniku restaurant. Large blocks of the Sugamo Station, this restaurant is serve customers eel prepared in the Saki believes in hand making its products, right of meat are cut and served in the traditional easily accessible. The popular “Tokusen Fuji (Shirayaki) method and the Honyaki method. down to the ingredients. The signature way. Almost all of the food is handmade. Soba” (400 JPY) only takes approximately 4 The local sake picked meticulously by the store item, “Mamekan” (small cubes of agar jelly) owner includes Asahi Shuzo’s “Asahiyama is made with red beans from Hokkaido, Karubi (short ribs) and Tan-shio (beef tongue) minutes to serve after your order, so you can Hyakujuhai”, “Kubota Senju”, “Kubota Manju cooked with salt till plump. The balance of are recommended. The store is right in front enjoy a delightfully easy dining experience. Junmai Daiginjo”, “Koshu / Senshin Junmai flavors with the homemade agar jelly and of Sugamo Station. You will feel right at home The restaurant is bright and clean with plenty Daiginjo”, and “Maboroshi no Sake / Koyu”. The secret black honey sauce is unparalleled. In in this comfortable restaurant. of space between the seats. This creates an extensive selection also includes “Dassai 50”, addition, seasonal items such as Imoni Udon atmosphere that is welcoming even to female “Namachozo Sake / Sugamo Hito”, “Genshu (simmered potatoes) (from autumn to winter), diners. / Komoriku No Sato” and “Nihonshu-do +19 and strawberry shaved ice (from spring to Super Dry Kobai”. summer) etc. are available. 3-28-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03-3918-3255 11: 00 – 21: 00 (Closed 20: 00 on 3- 30-11 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3917- 7166 2F, Tsukamoto Shoji Building, 2-1-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 8929 2-1-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3915 - 6211 irregular days, please contact the restaurant) Closed on irregular days 11: 00 – last order at 20: 00 Closed on irregular days (once per month) 11: 00 – 04: 00 Open every day (excluding New Year's holiday) Open 24 hours Open every day

McDonald's Sugamo Invigorating Tonkatsu (Pork Cutlets) Edomae Sushi Sushitsune Sugamo Pastaio Labo 32 A Convenient Store That's Open 24 hours 34 Tonkatsu Tonpei 54 Delicious Sushi, Delicious Japanese Cuisine 55 The McDonald’s outlet at the Sugamo Station The perfect place to come with your family We have a wide selection of fresh seafood Shopping Street is a hospitable place that when you're getting ready to work hard at ingredients. Enjoy your meal with peace of even senior citizens will find welcoming to school or at the workplace! With a history mind, thanks to our transparent billing. We visit. The outlet is especially bustling on of 60 years, the restaurant is loved not just also accommodate parties, so please don't the 4th, 14th and 24th of each month. It’s by the locals, but also by foreigners. With hesitate to use our place! the perfect stop on your way back from its attentive service and carefully selected Due to renovation of the original building, shopping. Popular items include the soft ingredients, you can enjoy a leisurely and we are currently running our business at a serve ice cream, coffee, Fillet-O-Fish and pleasant meal here. We look forward to your temporary store for a while. apple pie. patronage.

3- 31-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 2340 1F, Morikawa Building No. 2, 2-1- 6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3910 - 5385 Daini Fukushima Bldg., 1F, 2- 3- 3 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 0914 3- 30- 8-B 1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03-5944-5433 Open 24 hours Open every day 11: 30 – 15: 00 / 17: 30 – 21: 00 Closed on Sundays 11:00–23:00 Open every day

Nikomi Sennari A Nostalgic Cafeteria Enraiya 38 Japanese Diner “Shingen Tsutsumi” 41 Restaurant Serving Delicious Braised Dishes 56 Yutaka Shokudo 57 We accept reservations via phone. Just 1 minutes’ walk from the Sugamo Set up in Sugamo in 1957, the current Reception Time: Within business hours Station North Exit, this is a restaurant where owner is the 2nd generation owner of the Breakfast you can experience the retro atmosphere restaurant. The restaurant has a somewhat Business Hours: 07: 00 - 10: 00 of the Showa era. The most popular item is nostalgic atmosphere. Pricing: Reservation 1,500 JPY (tax incl); Walk-in the “Gyumotsu Nikomi” (braised beef offal). Our popular menu is the set meal of the day 1,700 JPY (tax incl) The restaurant serves fresh items purchased that you can eat for lunch with just one coin. Japanese food buffet style and delivered daily directly from Shibaura, You can choose from 2 - 3 selections. Lunch 11:30 - 15:00 (Last entry 14:30) including various types of offal. With this The restaurant is always lively and full of Dinner 17: 30 – 22: 00 ( Last call 21: 30) Other Details cozy and relaxed atmosphere, the restaurant customers, some of whom visit on almost a Business hours subject to change to accommodate is one that even first-timers will enjoy. daily basis. rental events. * Spend more than 2,000 JPY to get 2 hours free 3- 31- 2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3940-7770 2- 9-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku B 1-1F, Yutaka Building, 2- 3- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 9479 1F, Daiichi Yutaka Building, 2- 4- 3 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3917- 0816 hotel parking (Repark Parking Lot) 11:30–14:30 17:30– 22:30 Closed: Second Tuesday of the month 03- 6903-7707 16: 00 – 23: 00 Closed on Sundays and New Year's Holiday 11: 00 – 21: 00 Closed on Saturdays

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Uomasu Sugamo Main Store Kaburagien Total Service for Uniform Tailoring Uosen Suisan Sakanaya Dojo Sugamo-Ekimae 65 Local fish and 40 types of local Japanese sake directly shipped from around 66 Injecting New Sense into a Traditional World 72 Paris Co., Ltd 31 Our employees await your visit with fresh We are a Japanese pub serving fresh In existence since 1897, this is the only A trusted school uniform specialist seafood and delicious sake ready! Japanese sake and seafood in season place in where you can purchase the established in 1926. The company provides Banquet with all-you-can-drink: ¥3,500- delivered from fishing harbors all over the Kaburagien tea that won at the Tokyo Tea a total service that includes planning, ¥ 5, 000. country. Our extravagant Funamori boat and Fair and placed top at the Kansai Tea Fair. manufacturing, repair and sale of school You can use the place for three hours instead handmade course meal with a 3-hour all-you- Including the top tea in Japan, a wide variety uniforms. On-site service is available for of two from Mondays through Thursdays. can-drink start from ¥5,000. We also have a of teas are stocked to the delight of everyone schools located far away. The company is Tatami room max 35 persons. private room from a party of 8 to 26 persons in Sugamo. The teas in the shop are all gems currently contracted with private schools (reservation needed). We strive to have our that were carefully picked by the owner. It is mainly in Tokyo but also works with schools customers tell us that the food was delicious a recommended stop for anyone who wants in Saitama and Kanagawa. and that they had a good time. to enjoy the taste of real tea!

Miyako Bldg. B1F, 2-5-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5980-2525 Mon: 16: 00 – B1, Kamino Building, 2-5-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5961-1680 Mon, Wed, 24: 00 Tue – Fri;11: 30 – 14: 00(lunch), 16: 00 – 24: 00(dinner) Sat:11: 30 – 24: 00 Sun: Thu, Fri:11:30 – 14:30, 16:30 – 24:00 Tue:11:30 – 14:00,17:00 – 24:00 Sat, Sun, 1-12-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3941- 4567 3- 30- 9 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03-3918-2844 11: 30 – 23: 00 p.m. Closed: None Holidays: 12: 00 – 23: 00 Closed on 2nd Sunday of the month 09: 00 – 19: 30 Closed on Sundays and public holidays 09: 00 – 18: 00 Closed on Sundays and public holidays

Shochu and Local Sake Chidoriya Sohonke Oshare Yohin Nakaya Kinu-no-Mise (The Silk Store) Kenkoya KUSHIKOMA Ikoshi 73 Become familiar with Chidori Manju and Tirolian 5 An Assortment of Fashionable Goods 33 A Shop Specializing in Silk That’s Kind on the Skin 36 This is the age of sake and the mellow/dry A warm and unique shop located in town. An established store selling Western apparel We are a silk specialty store, welcoming the taste of “Junmai” (a premium type of sake). Here, you can find a balanced selection of that has been around since around 1926. The fifteenth year since our opening at Sugamo You won't get bored of the delicious taste of Japanese and Western confectionery that shop stocks a variety of items that appeal to Shopping Street. We have a wide product the local sake. Shochu – the more you know are great as gifts. We recommend the Chidori the fashionable woman. Feast your eyes on selection ranging from goods made of silk it, the deeper it is. The “katsu” (sweet potato) Manju, which comes filled with white bean the colorful clothing for every season lining such as undergarments, socks, pajamas, shochu is especially recommended. In any paste, or the Tokyo limited edition version the store. The good selection of Japan-made cut-and-sews, shirts, and sweaters. The case, this hideout is where you can savor that has egg yolk mixed into the white bean apparel is also another reason to visit. The products inside the store are focused on delicious seasonal liquor and food. paste. Another product that's available only abundance of choice is a reason why there 100% silk products. Silk is the best material in Tokyo is the Sumidagawa, a bun with a are many long-time regulars at the shop. as it light and feels warm to the skin and nostalgic aroma of cinnamon. stays comfortable even when you are sweaty. Please try our products.

1F, Tsuchihashi Building, 1-18-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3945-1320 3- 27- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3917- 4166 3- 30- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 4347 3- 31- 5 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5907- 5908 Mon – Sun, Public Holidays: 17: 30 – 01: 00 Closed on irregular days 9: 00 – 19: 00 Open every day 10: 00 – 18: 00 Closed on irregular days 10: 00 – 17: 00 Open every day

A Unique Fruit Shop in Sugamo Sennari Monaka Main Store Boutique MITSUWA Leave Your Hair and Scalp Care to Us Tamura Fruit Shop 7 Abundant Japanese Confectionery (Monaka, Dorayaki) 23 A Womenswear Shop Where You Can Shop At Your Own Pace 43 hair & spa baboo 28 This fruit shop was established in the Established in 1937, this confectionery Relaxing boutique located two minutes A beauty salon that anyone, regardless of shopping street right after the war. You will shop started out in Otsuka and is known for on foot from JR Sugamo Station, and age or gender, can easily use. With a focus of course find fresh fruit on the shelves, but its Monaka (azuki bean jam sandwich) that ten minutes on foot from the A3 exit of on healing the senses, customers can relax it even stocks items like rosewood, turmeric come with 5 types of fillings. The Monaka the . We sell clothes from in the salon's calm environment. Balinese and Jerusalem artichoke that is used in are shaped like auspicious gourds and are various makers such as World, Brenda, head spa (cream bath) is available. We will traditional Chinese medicine. From seasonal made for customers to enjoy as a lucky Cosette Creation, Undici Nove, etc. Other take care of all of your hair and scalp worries. fruits to rare fruits, or items like the Matatabi snack. Other than Monaka, a wide variety of than clothes, we also have bags, shoes, (silvervine) from Iwate and Aomori, the shop Japanese confectionery like Dorayaki (red accessories, and more. We will be waiting for stocks all kinds of healthy produce sourced bean pancake) and Sugamo’s famous Shio your visit. from around Japan. Why not stop by this Daifuku (salt and bean mochi dumpling) are http://www.baboo-job.com unique fruit shop in Sugamo? also available. 1F, Yoneda Building, 3- 29- 6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3915- 5758 3- 27- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3917- 5332 3- 28- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3917- 8885 2- 2- 2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 6287 09:00 – 19:00 (last appointments at 18:00 on Saturdays, Sundays and Public 09: 00 – 21: 00 Closed on irregular days ( 3 days a month) 09: 00 – 19: 00 Open every day 10: 00 – 18: 00 Closed on Sundays and public holidays Holidays) Tuesdays and 3rd Monday of the month

Karin No Matsugishi Warabi Mochi Motoko Hair Fashion Shiki The Place for All Things Chinese Quince 27 (chewy mochi coated in nutty soybean powder and syrup) 37 Jumbo Barber Shop 42 A Salon That Responds to Your Every Need 120% 74 Here, Chinese quince is available almost all Who knew there was a shop like this in We cut your hair in a style that's most year round. The sight of raw quince lined Sugamo?! Sugamo’s famous Warabi Mochi suitable for your bone structure, hair texture up on the shop shelves between October Motoko - a shop that even the locals get and hair thickness while keeping it easy to and April is a tradition in Sugamo. Over 10 excited about. Brown sugar, muscovado style. We do the same for perms to ensure types of processed quince are also available, sugar, green tea, seasonal warabi mochi that it is suitable for your hair texture and including quince pickled in honey or syrup. and 3-5 types of warabi mochi are stocked; hairstyle. We participate in 3 competitions Online purchase is now available. Quince perfect as gifts or dessert! We’re looking yearly, and we won a gold medal in the team toner (skincare) is another popular product. forward to welcoming you at the store. event at the Chicago World Contest in 2008. Around June, the shop is also stocked with other rare fruits.

1- 21-11 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3944- 3976 3- 28-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 5547 3- 31- 2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5394-1830 Mon – Fri: 09:30 – 19:30 Sat, Sun, Public Holidays: 09:00 – 19:00 Closed on 09: 00 – 20: 00 Closed:Not fixed (four times a month) 10: 00 – 17: 00 Closed on Mondays 2- 9- 5 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3949- 9473 Mondays and 2nd and 3rd Tuesdays of the month

Yummy Manju Okashi No Machioka Sugamo Cell Phones Surugaya Fukufuku Manjuu 53 Enriching Hearts with Delicious Sweets 59 DoCoMo Shop Sugamo Station 11 The Gamall Third Store 12 We are Fukufuku Manju, a nostalgic manju Snacks, chocolates, candy, gum and more. A warm and familiar local community-based We are a store selling local specialties to shop that has continued making manju using From the trendy to the nostalgic – this shop. The shop interior and decorations are Tokyo, managed by students of Taisho the same method since our establishment store is stocked with approximately 1,000 also meticulously arranged. We run free cell University. We aim to build a mutual relation in Showa 31 (1956). Our anman bun was varieties for you to pick from. There are over phone functionality briefing sessions every with Sugamo, while promoting regional recently selected as one of the big four of 160 Okashi No Machioka stores across the Tuesday and Friday for elderly customers. information and selling products from towns Japan in a TV show! city, and the Sugamo store was opened in Why not experience the unique customer in the northern part of Miyazaki: Nobeoka, Our popular products are the Fukufuku June 2013. Do visit this store for sweets at service of the Sugamo outlet for yourself? Hyuga, and Takachiho. Furthermore, we sell Happy Cheese with its impactful appearance, reasonable prices. fine items from all corners of Japan, going by soft texture, and mild sweetness, and the the concept of "delicious towns of Japan." coffee-flavored Daifuku rice cake. We also sell local sake. Please give our products a try.

2-1-6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3917- 5571 10: 30 – 18: 30 Closed on Mondays (if 2- 4- 2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 0822 3- 27- 6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 0120-184- 608 3- 27- 6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5980-7606 it falls on 4th, 14th or 24th of month, the shop will be closed on the following day instead) 10: 00 – 21: 00 Closed on New Year’s Day 10: 00 – 19: 00 Closed on 3 rd Wednesdays 10: 00 – 17: 30 Closed: Wednesdays *closed on dates ending in 4

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Murakami Denki Sugamo’s Electronics Store 13 Family Mart A Handy Convenience Store 19 Balance Care Sugamo Closest clinic from Sugamo Station 8 Veli Dental Clinic Listening to our patients is our number one priority 15 An electronics store that opened in 1973 and The friendly and cheerful staff will welcome Our original muscle manipulative therapy is a We are a dental clinic located two minutes that is held dear to the residents of Sugamo. you at this Family Mart near the train station. healing method that aims to heighten natural on foot from JR Sugamo Station. We perform Have a question? We’ll personally answer Facing the shopping street, this store is healing power by increasing the flexibility of general dentistry, implant treatment focusing all of your enquiries. Feel free to drop in and lively with a wide range of customers. Don’t the muscles, backbone, and various joints, on orthodontics, treatment for sudden get electrical equipment changed, replace hesitate to drop by and grab some everyday while improving blood circulation, fixing body problems such as broken teeth, and second opinion consultation. a switch or outlet, or just to get an item items on your way back from shopping. balance, and invigorating the body. If you would like to whiten your teeth, we repaired (even if it was purchased elsewhere). We also offer acupuncture to significantly perform in-office whitening for ¥8,640 (tax We aim to change our customers’ frowns increase the effects of treatment. incl.).We use Opalescence Boost, with into smiles! Treatment for sudden injuries (sprain, neck a 30-minute treatment time that is hot in pain, strained back, etc.) can be covered http://www.veridental.com America. (Results of treatment may vary.) with insurance as well. 3-25-4 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5980- 8787 (Please make your reservations and inquries 3- 26- 6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 0101 3- 28- 9 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5961- 5799 2F, 3-27-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 6875-7411 Mon, Thu:9:00 – 20:00 Tue, by phone.) Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri:10:30 – 19:30 Sat: 9:30 – 16: 00 Sun: 09:30 – 13: 00 (for the 1st, Mon – Sat: 09: 00 – 20: 00 Public Holidays: 10: 00 – 19: 00 Closed on Sundays Open 24 hours Open every day Wed:Fri 9: 00 – 22: 00 Sat: 9: 00 – 17: 00 Closed: Sundays, National Holidays 3rd, 5th Sundays of the month) Closed: Wed/ 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month

Your Trusted Watch Retailer A Wide Variety of Products Sugamo Kobayashi Derma Clinic Shobido 30 100 Yen Shop Silk 35 Personalized Treatment for Each Patient 46 Sundrug Sugamo 62 A shop which places importance on its The familiar 100 Yen Shop Silk is packed full This bright and lovely skin clinic is run by Sugamo customers and pays attention to of convenient items. There is so much variety a kind female doctor who is a certified stocking products that will delight. The shop that you might even wonder, “you mean they dermatologist. From eczema, rashes, acne re-opened in March 2014 after renovations. even sell this stuff at 100 JPY?” The shop and allergies to chronic diseases, this clinic offers general dermatological services. Replacement of watch batteries at 100 JPY has a warm atmosphere and is always full of Additionally, injury management, tumor Citizen watches and more at a uniform people. The owner wears a warm smile and removal, and a wide variety of skin surgeries price of 999 JPY (over 500 designs) is always happy to tell you more about the and cosmetic dermatology (such as hair # over 20,000 pieces of the 999 JPY watches products if you need help. removal) are also available. Regardless are usually kept in stock http://www.s-kobayashi-derma.com of your age, feel free to come in for a consultation for your skin conditions. 3F, Brown Tower, 2-1-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 5972-1825 Mon, Tue, Thu, 3- 30-10 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03-3917- 6164 3- 31- 5 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5961-1280 Fri: 9: 00 – 12: 00,15: 00 – 18: 00 Wed: 9: 00 – 12: 00 Sat 10: 00 – 13: 00(Plastic surgery 08: 30 – 17: 00 Open every day 09: 00 – 21: 30 Open every day treatment available on Wed, Thu, Fri) Closed on Sundays and public holidays 2- 5- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5961- 8021 10: 00 – 22: 15

SEIYU Sugamo Seibundo Book Store Sugamo Station Karaoke with Great Service Karaoke CLUB DAM Resort Sugamo-Ekimae Large Store Providing Convenience for Your Daily Needs 61 A Bookstore in Sugamo 64 Uta Hiroba Sugamo 20 All-purpose karaoke box that can serve various uses 49 Just 1 minutes’ walk from the Sugamo Seibundo Book Store is just a hair’s breadth Enjoy 30 minutes of daytime karaoke with free- Local-based karaoke box is now open in Station, SEIYU Sugamo aims to be the most away from the Sugamo Station. It is flow soft drinks included for 140 JPY! There Sugamo.Enjoy a fun time with family and affordable shop in the area. You will find spacious and bright, creating a welcoming are free-flow packages for alcoholic drinks as friends at Karaoke Club Dam. groceries in the basement, women’s fashion, atmosphere. A wide genre of books are well, and over 200 types of drinks available! For The kids' room is available for customers cosmetics and medicine on the first floor, and available so everyone, regardless of age or patrons over 60, just use the silver card and with children.The party room can hold up menswear, childrenswear and home goods gender, can browse at their leisure. Right by get a 30% discount on weekdays. Bring along to 30 people.Dual projector room has an your identification card to enjoy the privileges on the second floor. The store is stocked the door, you’ll find no shortage of customers impressive large screen. immediately. You can get food at 280 JPY per with a wide variety of daily necessities. browsing through the magazines. Come here We accommodate various uses from solo item and satisfy your hunger for a low price! If Underground parking is also available (free if you’re looking to spend a relaxing time karaoke, work meetings, group screening by you’re thinking, “I want to sing”, “I’m hungry” or for 1 hour if you make purchases of 2,000 browsing for books. “I want to drink”, then this is the perfect place projecting from your mobile phone, etc. JPY or more). to go. http://karaokeclub.jp Come by our karaoke box for all your needs. 2- 6-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3917- 7121 1F, Miyako Building, 2-5-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03-3915- 8863 Mon – Sat: 4F, Momoka Minamoto Building, 3- 28- 9 Sugamo, Toshima-ku Taihei Aji no Bldg. 1F, 2-1- 2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3910 - 7143 Open 24 hours (Excluding 2F which is open 09: 00 – 23: 00) Open every day 10: 00 – 24: 00 Sunday, Public Holidays: 10: 00 – 21: 00 Open every day 03-3915-3351 11: 00 – 06: 00 Open every day 11: 00 – 5: 00 the next day Closed: None

Expand on the Richness and Enjoyment of Living Eirakudo Sugamo New Taihei A Lively Pachinko / Pachislot Store Atré Vie 67 Buddhist Altar, Altar Fittings and Rosary Specialist 68 Well-established Pachinko Parlor that Grows with the Area 60 Sugamo Kaikan 63 A Buddhist altar, altar fittings and rosary With a history of 65 years, this is an We have 302 units of ¥4 pachinko specialist. While preserving tradition, the establishment that has grown along with the machines, 50 units of ¥1 pachinko machines, store also looks to bring in new items. 90% area. It’s run with the aim of touching the and 95 units of ¥20 pachinko machines over of the staff hold Buddhist service coordinator hearts of its customers. With 337 pachinko two floors. qualifications. Since its establishment, machines and 232 slot machines, the parlor We work in high spirits every day to ensure the store’s motto has been to “Provide a has the most machines out of all the parlors our regulars and new customers can have wide variety of goods while being kind to in the area. In line with customer needs, a fun. Please come and play at our place. customers and serving them with a smile,” variety of options including 1 JPY pachinko and through this, they deliver products that and 5 JPY slots are available. The parlor meet the customers’ needs. places importance on new initiatives and the expectations of its regular customers. http://16940.p-world.jp 1-16- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 3-17-17 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 0120-760-417 2- 4-13 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3910 - 7122 Shopping: 08: 00 – 22: 00 Restaurant & Café: 11: 00 – 23: 00 Open every day 09: 30 – 18: 00 ( 09: 00 – 19: 00 on Temple Festival days) Open every day 10: 00 – 22: 45 Open every day 2- 5- 4 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 8889 10: 00 – 23: 00 Open every day

Fukuro Pharmacy Sugamodoshinkyu Acupuncture We’ll Look After Your Properties Pitat House Sugamo Asahi Sekkei Kikaku Co., Ltd. Pharmacy and Shiseido Cosmetics 1 Supporting a Healthy Lifestyle 2 Jokyu Co., Ltd 3 Ask us if you have any question regarding real estate. 17 Pharmaceuticals, over the counter (A medical station in town) A real estate company located along Pitat House Sugamo introduces property for medication, hygiene products and other Some of the things you might overhear in Sakuranamiki-dori Street between Sugamo lease and sale, performs lease management, consumables are all available here. The this store are “I saw you on TV yesterday” Station and Otsuka. Our history has been and accepts property sale consultations only place in Sugamo where Odoremin and and “Good luck in the Olympics!” The staff intertwined with Sugamo's since Showa 28 centered around Sugamo (1953). We’ll help you with rentals, buying/ Jakko can be found. The Shiseido cosmetics are ready to greet you brightly as they offer Station, , Otsuka Station, selling, and even consult on inheritance and corner includes a service counter so you can a wide range of treatments suitable for and Toei Mita Line Nishi-sugamo Station. effective land use. We aim to be an honest take your time to check out the products or children, the elderly, and even top athletes. Other than real estate consultation including and passionate partner that provides you ask questions to the staff. You can even get a The orthopedic clinic aims to be the first stop with peace of mind. Our team is working inheritance and voluntary sale, you can also skin diagnosis when the beauty counter staff for Sugamo residents’ daily medical care and together to advance the development of this consult us about renovations and building are around. injuries/illnesses. area. designs. http://www.jokyu.jp/ Homepage: http://www.jokyu.jp http://www.asahisekkeikikaku.com 3-27-8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918-2491 Mon – Fri: 09: 30 – 20: 45 Sat: 3- 27-10 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3576- 5590 09: 00 – 12: 30 / 15: 00 – 20: 00 3- 26- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3576 - 1511 1F, AXIA Sugamo, 3- 29-11 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 5555 09: 30 – 20: 00 Closed on Sundays and public holidays Closed on Sundays and public holidays (closed on Saturday afternoons) 09: 30 – 18: 00 Closed on Wednesdays 10: 00 – 19: 00 Closed: New Year's Holiday

8 9 Banks / Real Estate Other

Dai-ichi Kangyo Credit Cooperative Sugamo Sugamo Shinkin Bank Head Office Sales Department Around the Sugamo area there are a large number We put great importance on mutual connection with the region, and we contribute to everyone's happiness. 58 A bank that Places Hospitality First 69 Temples We run a credit union with warmth and ease. The bank was founded in 1922 by the local people of temples, shrines, historic buildings and parks We accept various consultations from our with the idea of helping each other out in times of beloved by people throughout the ages. Shrines trouble. We welcome you with warmth and delight customers, and we strive to become a credit in helping the local people build a lively community Why not take our Osampo Map in one hand and Parks / Gardens union that contributes to the region and where we can all live without worries. On the 4th, society. We are waiting to welcome you with 14th and 24th of each month, in tandem with the leisurely explore the deep history of Sugamo? Historic landmark our bright smiles. Sugamo Togenuki Jizo Temple Festival (excluding weekends and public holidays), we turn our hall into the "Omotenashi Doko" (Rest Space), for use as a free resting area, and run the “Shi No Ichi” (Four Markets) business fair. These are enjoyed by many in the community. https://www.daiichikanshin.com/ Senkawa Josui Park 2-10-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918-1132 Mon – Fri: 08: 55 – 15: 00 / ATM 2- 4- 2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3918- 0401 Mon – Fri: 08:00 – 21:00 (until 17:00 on Sat, Sun and Public Holidays) Closed on Mon – Fri: 9: 00 – 16: 00 / ATM 8: 00 – 21: 00 Closed:Sat, Sun, Holidays Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Nishisugamo Station, Tanihatagawa River Toei Mita Line Remains of Daito Eiga Remains of Ganken Byoin Shoho-in Nitto Apartments Apartment for Rent Somei Sakura Law Firm Sugamo Film Studio 70 A Personal Litigation Office in Sugamo 4 Seed-Sellers of Sugamo Saihoji Temple Asukayama Station, With its location right in front of the station, Lawyers are usually thought of as people Remains of Katei Gakko Toden Arakawa Line there’s no need to worry about sudden rainy from a very distant world. However, we aim days! Shopping is also convenient with a to keep our roots right here in Sugamo in Zenyoji Temple Seiyu store close by. order to provide easy consultation to those Miyanaka Park Takinogawa 1chome Station, in need and to become something like a Remains of Shibusawa Estate Dainichi-do Myogyoji Temple Nishigahara 4cyome Station, Toden Arakawa Line “family doctor” of the law for all. We promise Toden Arakawa Line to assist you in resolving your problems with Remains of Takio Izawa House Shinkoshinzuka Station, the utmost respect and sincerity. Remains of Meiji Girl’s School Toden Arakawa Line

Koshinzuka Station, Hakusenji Temple Toden Arakawa Line http://somei-sakura.jp Shusse Inari Shrine Toden Arakawa Line Sozenji Temple 2- 4-13 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 3910 - 8110 6F, Sakuranamiki Building, 3- 26- 8 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 5972-1091 Remains of Yoiku-in Manager's’ Office: Mon - Sat: 8: 00 – 17: 00 Manager's’ Office: Sundays - Holidays 10: 00 – 18: 00 Closed Sat, Sun and Holidays Sugamoshinden Station, Toden Arakawa Line Hojoji Temple Sarutahiko Okami Nanboku Line Sudo Funeral Service To Part with Reverence, to Remember with Form 16 Sugamo Station Post Office 39 Utsusemi Bridge We strive to assist with making "End-of-life" Available Services Toei Mita Line plans, something which is very important Postal/Banking / Currency Exchange / in this day and age. “End-of-life” does not Money Transfe r /Life Insurance / ATM Remains of Sugamo Police Station Honmyoji Temple simply mean taking actions in preparation , for one’s final days, but also to have an Jigenji Temple Nanboku Line Otsuka Station, understanding that the end is near, and to JR Yamanote Line Jizo-dori Street (Nakasendo) prepare oneself by living fully in the present. Therefore, it is essential to convey to those Tenso Shrine important to you just who “you” are, and to Remains of “Shirokiya” leave behind a legacy for them that is more Department Store than just worldly properties. Otsukaekimae Station, Somei Cemetery Toden Arakawa Line 3- 24-13 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 0120-199- 949 / 03- 3910- 2410 Old Sugamo Medicinal Gardens 24-hour reception (Free consultation) Open every day 2- 9-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 3915 - 5110 Otsuka Park APA Hotel Sugamo Station Mister Minit Hakuyosha Sugamo Station Sugamo Park A Personal Litigation Office in Sugamo 40 Shoes repair, duplicate key, bag, signature seal, watch, cleaning, mending 47 512 guest rooms One minute walk from the north exit of Shinshoji Temple Sugamo Station. Tower parking lot: 44 cars (info upon arrival) Minami-Otsuka Park Feel free to talk with us for matters that other Sugawara Shrine Kyu Furukawa Garden Directions shops refuse, are not sure if it can be fixed or not, or even if you just want to know how JR Yamanote Line: 2 minutes on foot from Somei Yoshino much it will cost.Our staff's recommendation Sugamo Station Front Gate; Toei Mita Line: is full washing of shoes and bags and Sugamo Sakura Road in front of the A4 Gate. coloring that has been introduced on TV. Sugamo Station, Toei Mita Line We have a complete quick menu at our Tofukuji Temple Facilities: storefront! Sugamo Station Post Office/Japanese Diner (Shoe polishing from ¥540, heel repair from Sugamo Station, Edobashi Park JR Yamanote Line “Shingen Tsutsumi” https://www.minit.co.jp ¥1,404, duplicate key from ¥972)

2- 9-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03 - 5961- 0711 2-1- 2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 03- 6903- 6369 Checkin/Checkout: 15:00/11:00 10: 00 – 20: 00 Closed on irregular days Tokugawa Yoshinobu Umeyashiki Ruins JR Yamanote Line Toshima-ku Komagome Community Workshop Production and Sales of Textiles and Paper Goods 71 Aside from independent production, we also accept various commission work, Otori Shrine from general enclosing/packaging/sealing to labels/seals for direct marketing letters Komagome Station, Komagome Station, JR Yamanote Line (among our clients are stores from the Nanboku Line Sugamo Jizo-dori Shopping Street Area). Temple Bank Government Office We also handle more complicated requests Shrine Post Office Bus Stop depending on the type of work. Please don’t School Hospital Traffic Lights Rikugi-en Gardens hesitate to contact us for our rates. Toilet Police Department Cherry Blossoms Multi-purpose toilet Fire Department Maple

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10 11 Temples Shrines Parks / Gardens

Saihoji Temple 1 Myogyoji Temple 2 Sarutahiko Okami (Sugamo, Koshinzuka) 13 Sugawara Shrine 14 Saihoji Temple was relocated here in 1926 from Myogkoji Temple is famous for being the site of the In the Edo era, Koshinzuka in Sugamo flourished as a rest Hosaka Tokuemon was a wise ruler of Sugamo Shoten Town in Tokyo. Within the temple grave of Oiwa-sama, a character in the Kabuki play stop along the Nakasendo Trail, and it was even featured Village, and during the Edo era, from 1542 to 1555, his in the “Edo Meisho Zue” (Guide to Famous Spots of Edo). ancestors built an estate along the Yabatagawa River there is a statue of a Maneki-neko (beckoning cat), “Tokaido Kaidan” (Ghost Story of Yotsuya). On the Koshin-do stone tower in Koshin-do Shrine in and worshipped the poet Sugawara no Michizane as in loving memory of a cat that gave its life to save Within the premises there is also a statue of Kannon Tokyo nowadays, one can still see restored text from 1657. the guardian god of the estate on a stretch of high its owner, a courtesan by the name of Usugumo Bodhisattva that one can wash with water to Furthermore, it is also written that buried underneath is a ground to the east side of the premise. The shrine is Tayuu. Upon learning of her pet’s sacrifice, Usugumo supposedly cure ailments, as well a memorial tower monolith with text dating back to 1502, more than a century also known by the name of “Koyasu Tenmangu”. was overcome with grief and made this statue in its for eels. earlier. The god Sarutahiko Okami is also jointly worshipped This shrine is the very reason the surrounding area is memory. in this shrine. The character for “shin” in “Koshin-do” can often called “Tenjinyama”. also be read as “Saru”, that is why the god Sarutahiko is Incidentally, Jumonji University was a Tenjinyama often worshipped in Koshin-do shrines. ranch back in the Meiji era (1868 - 1912). 4- 8- 42 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 4- 8- 28 Nishi-Sugamo, Toshima-ku 4- 35-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 1-7- 3 Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku

Zenyoji Temple 3 Sozenji Temple 4 Otori Shrine 15 Shusse Inari Shrine 16 Zenyoji Temple belongs to the Tendai school of Buddhism, and is Sozenji Temple was built in 1624 under the alias of Otori Shrine was built in 1688 to be a local Inari shrine (a Shusse Inari Shrine worships the god “Ukanomitama”, the same god as the Three Great Inari Shrines a branch monastery of the Kaneiji Temple in . It goes by the Matsuryu-yama Sozenji. It has a red temple gate, with shrine to worship the god “Inari”) by Shinzaemon, a resident of Japan (Kyoto Fushimi etc), who governs over abundant crops, prosperous business and personal alias of “Yakuozan” (representing the mountain), and also “Enjuji” special permission from Tokugawa Tsunayoshi. This is also of Sugamo. Afterwards, the Reikan-in Temple of the Nichiren success. The shrine was relocated to its current location in 1903 due to construction to expand the (representing the temple itself), and it has deep ties to the Shobo-in the family temple of Osamu Tezuka, the so-called “God of school of Buddhism became its auxiliary temple, and it was Kamotsu Line running through Otsuka Station. Temple. Manga”, with the graves of Osamu and his great-grandfather put under its protection. The reason for this is said to be that It is said to have been built on Ueno Mountain between 824 - 833 Ryosen Tezuka in the premise. 3- 5 Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku during the 1844 - 1847 chrysanthemum boom in the Sugamo by the great monk Ennin, relocated to Shitaya-Sakamoto between Ryosen was a doctor who practiced Western medicine area, the “Oeshiki” (anniversary of a founder’s passing) held 1655 - 1672, and finally settling in its current location in 1912. In the and who studied in the Tekijuku school in Osaka, and he is main hall there is a 3m tall Enma statue, one of the Three Great Enma the model for the character of “Ryoan” in Osamu Tezuka’s at Reikan-in Temple used chrysanthemum flowers to weave Tenso Shrine 17 Statues of Edo. Within the premise there is also the grave of Kenzan work “Hidamari no Ki” (The Tree in the Sunlight). He is also a records of the life of the great monk Nichiren. 1864 was the Ogata (younger brother of Korin Ogata, a Japanese painter), and also member of the group that founded the Smallpox Vaccination first time the “Tori-no-Ichi” (Bird Day) ceremony was held, The Tenso Shrine worships the local guardian god of old Sugamo Village (which today is about half of the grave of Toshiko Yuasa, a female Japanese nuclear physicist who Centre in 1858 (predecessor of the current Tokyo University’s after that it went by the name “Otori-sama”, and became Toshima-ku), and got its start in 1321 when the feudal lord Toshima Kagemura welcomed the god of worked in France. Department of Medicine). an Inari god for the people of Edo, where it continues to be Kotaijingu Shrine in Ise to worship. Within the grounds are a pair of massive, towering ginkgo trees 4- 8- 25 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 5-32-2 Sugamo, Toshima-ku *Generally not open to the public. loved and worshipped to the present day. called the “Husband-and-Wife Ginkgo”, which are about 600 years old and 25m tall. There is also a statue of a “” (guardian dog) breastfeeding its pup, which helps calm the hearts of visitors. 4- 25-15 Sengoku, Bunkyo-ku Dainichi-do 5 Hojoji Temple 6 3- 49-1 Minami-Otsuka, Toshima-ku A temple constructed in 1653 by Osho Harumi, a servant Hojoji Temple is the only temple in Toshima-ku that to the second generation shogun Hidetada Tokugawa and worships a statue of Shotoku Taishi in its Hexagonal his wife. Within the premise there is a firmly-planted 1m Hall, and where one can partake in his remarkable high stone statue of Dainichi Nyorai, or Vairocana. With the Senkawa Josui Park 18 Somei Cemetery 19 wisdom. There is also a pure-gold statue of the great construction of Housei-in of the Shinnyo Temple on Byodo In 1880 the old Senkawa Josui Waterways area was Somei Cemetery used to be the grounds of an estate in Mountain in Yushima-tenjinka, Osho Harumi took on the monk Shinran by the artisan Koun Takamura, open donated by the city’s people to Tokyo city, and in 1940 Hayashida-han, of the former Harima-no-Kuni area (a region secular name of “Kume Suke-emon” and served the shogun to the public once every year on the first Sunday of it was opened as a park. It is the oldest park in Toshima- that is part of present-day Hyogo), and it got its name from a spring by the name of Somei that used to flow through and his wife as their chief male servant. After the funeral of December. It is said that in the first years of the Taisho ku. The Senkawa Josui Waterways was a branch the region. It is also where the Yoshino Cherry Tree comes Hidetada and his wife, it is said that Osho used the offerings diverged from the Tamagawa Josui Waterways in 1696 era (around 1912), one could see the platform of from, which is synonymous with Japanese cherry blossoms, received to build the Dainichi-do Temple in Sugamo, in order to provide drinking water for the people of Edo, and it Otsuka Station from the premises. which local planters would sell to all around the country from to give the Dainichi Nyorai statue a secure place. flowed all the way to the current Rikugi-en Gardens, the late Edo to early Meiji era. In later years it became a city 2-15- 8 Nishi-Sugamo, Toshima-ku 2- 2-17 Nishi-Sugamo, Toshima-ku Hongo and Yushima Island. There are still valves used for cemetery, and the resting place of many famous artisans, supplying water in the park, and underground there are such as the artist and scholar Kokuzo Okakura, novelist diversion weirs and settling basins to draw water all the Shimei Futabatei, sculptor and poet Kotaro Takamura, and 7 8 way to Rikugi-en Gardens. his wife, a painter, Chieko Takamura. Jigenji Temple Shinshoji Temple 2- 39- 5 Nishi-Sugamo, Toshima-ku 5- 5-1 Komagome, Toshima-ku A temple said to have been constructed in 1615 by Emperor In 1706, a monk from Fukagawa by the name of Jizo Go-Mizunoo. It was originally located in Fukagawa Honmura Hoshogen spent 15 years carving the “Edorokujizo” (Six Town, but in 1912 it was relocated to its current location. Jizo Statues of Edo). One of them is located within Shinshoji Within its cemetery are buried the remains of many famous Temple, a temple at the beginning of the old Nakasendo Edobashi Park 20 Rikugi-en Gardens 21 persons, such as Kokan Shiba, a Western-style painter Trail. It is said that travelers of the Trail always prayed here Edobashi Park is a sunny playground located along A Japanese garden constructed in 1702 by Yoshiyasu and scholar from the late Edo era (around 1868), and for their safety along the way. Yanagisawa, lord of Kawagoe-han, and who served the acquaintances of the Kira samurai family, such as Heihachiro On June 24th each year, a memorial service called the the Yamanote Line, with equipment geared towards 5th generation shogun Tsunayoshi Tokugawa. The park is Kobayashi, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, and Junichiro Tanizaki “Hyakumanben Dainenju Kuyo” (Million Prayer Rosary young children such as swings, slides and see-saws. designed for leisurely strolls with ponds, hills and streams (only some of the bones are here, the main grave is in Hozen- Beads Memorial Service) is held. Here, everyone prays for There’s also a large, rocket-shaped toy which has running around the premises. The name of the park comes in Temple in Kyoto). Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s grave was safety from calamities, and take turns passing around the from the “Rikugi”, or “Six Principles of Poetry” from the “Shi built with the same dimensions as his sitting futon, which he 16-meter long Buddhist rosary along the premises. become the symbol of the park. With its rows of Jing” (Classic of Poetry), the oldest collection of poems personally designed and cherished. cherry blossom trees surrounding the park and which from China. The six principles include three styles: “Airs”, 5- 35- 33 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 3- 21- 21 Sugamo, Toshima-ku stretch as far as the eye can see, this is also a famous “Odes” and “Hymns”, and three formats: “straightforward flower-viewing spot in spring. narrative”, “explicit comparison” and “implied comparison”. The park is famous for its Shidare-zakura (Weeping Cherry Blossoms), azaleas, and red leaves, especially in spring and 9 10 autumn when the cherry blossoms and autumn leaves are lit Shoho-in Hakusenji Temple 1- 37-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku 6 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku up respectively, turning the park into a bustling place. Shoho-in Temple is an auxiliary temple of Shitaya Shrine, where Fujiwara no Hidesato A temple relocated here from Asakusa in 1910. It was the 2nd place in the “Edo prayed for victory before leading his army against Taira no Masakado in 940. At first Sanjusankasho” (Edo’s 33 Temples of Kannon) and worshipped “Kuzuryu Kannon”, but the temple was located on Ueno Mountain, but it was relocated to Sannoshita, then there seems to be no remains of it now. Within the premise there are 6 folding screens Tanihatagawa River 22 Miyanaka Park 23 Kurumazaka in Shitaya, and finally to its current location in 1906. brought back by Yukinaga Konishi during Hideyoshi Toyotomi’s conquest of Choson The area surrounding Gankyu-dori Street (Cancer Research Road), from the Shinden The grounds were donated to Tokyo City by Masao Shibusawa, third son of Eiichi Shibusawa (Modern North & South Korea), which depicted the lives of people in Choson at the time. 4- 8-1 Nishi-Sugamo, Toshima-ku Policebox near Miyanaka Park to Otsuka Station is the Tanihatagawa River. From Otsuka in 1938, and it was developed into a park thereafter. In the park there still remains stone 5- 32- 5 Sugamo, Toshima-ku Station it continues through the South Gate, and to the Koraku-en gardens. Now the river monoliths, belonging to the grounds of a religious university that used to be on the western side of the park in the middle-Meiji era. There is also a monument commemorating the has largely become a culvert, flowing underground. neighborhood anti-air training performed in the presence of the Empress on May 1943, called Honmyoji Temple 11 Tofukuji Temple 12 the “Kogogu no Kahi”. 1- 36-1 -, Toshima-ku Honmyoji Temple is a temple of the Hokke school of Buddhism, originally located in Tofukuji Temple was relocated from Otsuka, to its current location. The Maruyama, Hongo in Aichi under the name of Tokuharuyama Sojiin Honmyoji Temple. surrounding area used to be prosperous for its animal husbandry, and even now there It is said to be the origin of the Meireki no Kaji (Great Fire of Meireki) (commonly named is still the “Ekigyu Kuyoto” (Memorial Tower for Diseased Cows) for those animals. Utsusemi Bridge 24 Sugamo Park 25 “Furisode no Kaji” or “The Long-sleeve Fire”) in 1657, the largest fire in the history of Furthermore, in Koshinzuka, which was built in 1904, there is a sign post reading “East is Japan which claimed the lives of 108,000 people, however it is now considered that the Sugamo Koshinzuka, ahead is Sugamo Prison, to the right is Otsukamichi”. Utsusemi Bridge was first constructed in 1903, with the completion of Otsuka Station. Back in the time of Japan’s involvement with the Pacific Theatre in World War 2, this park was a treatment center for wounded soldiers of the Imperial Japanese Army. There is still a Shogunate requested the temple to take the blame for the true origin of the fire. Within The word “Utsusemi” means the shell of a cicada. The name comes from when Emperor 1- 26-10 Minami-Otsuka, Toshima-ku stone memorial of that time when this park was a home that cared for the casualties of war. the premises there are also the graves of Toyama Kagemoto, the main character of the Meiji visited this region and saw many cicada shells left behind at the red pine trees in the 1-12-10 Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku play “Saruyama no Kinsan”; Chiba Shusaku, a famous swordsman of Edo; and the grand local Inari Shrine. From then on the pine tree was called “Utsusemi no Matsu”, and then master of the game of Go. the bridge “Utsusemi Bridge”. 2-chome Higashi-Ikebukuro to 3-chome Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku 5- 35- 6 Sugamo, Toshima-ku Seed-Sellers of Sugamo 26 It is said that travelers of the Nakasendo Route often “borrowed” the porches of the homes of farmers neighboring the road as a resting place to unpack their lunchboxes. During those times some of the travellers often saw strange vegetables in the gardens of those farmers, and asked for seeds to plant on their own. And so the farmers became seed sellers as a side business. 12 13 Parks / Gardens Historic landmark Tenso Shrine Ceremony Every year the ceremony is generally held on the Saturday or Otsuka Park 39 Minami-Otsuka Park 40 Sunday closest to September 17th, with about 100 “” (portable shrines), large and small, parading throughout the Opening in 1928, this is a historical park with a modern atmosphere. At the time of A park surrounded by greenery that tells of the passing of seasons, from Yoshino Cherry town. its opening, it was a state-of-the-art facility with a garden for educational purposes. blossoms in spring, to faintly-colored ginkgo trees in autumn. Within the grounds there’s The “Mikoshi” start from the “Mikisho” (place to offer sake Between 1848 and 1854, the area from Otsuka Hospital to here was the estate of also a sprawling square, and sandboxes and toys for children. The yellow train cars to gods) in the shrines, of which there are 33 counting both Hidenari Mori (Hatamoto estate), of the Mori clan in Choshu-han. Everyday people, young were installed in the park in 1971 as a memento of the nostalgic city trains which carried Otsuka and Sugamo. Each area contributes to the festival by up flags around the “Mikisho” and by making and old, men and women, gather here to exercise to the tunes of a radio. people everywhere, and since then they have become beloved symbols of the park. group “Mikoshi”. 4- 49 Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku 2- 27-1 Minami-Otsuka, Toshima-ku

Sugamo Somei Yoshino Sakura Festival There are more than 2,000 Yoshino Cherry trees around the current Sugamo and Toshima-ku. area. The “Sakura Matsuri Parade” is comprised of two parts. One is the “Traffic Because the old Sugamo village in the Edo era was close to the Daimyo’s Safety Parade”, which is supported by the Sugamo Police Station as part of Old Sugamo Medicinal Gardens 27 Tokugawa Yoshinobu Umeyashiki Ruins 28 (Japanese feudal lord) suburban residence, many career planters lived in the their campaign to promote traffic safety in spring. The second is the “Sugamo The grounds of the Sugamo Market, belonging to the After participating in the “Taisei Hokan” (restoration of village. These planters used their skills to give to the world beautiful flowers Marching Classic”, a unique event where marching clubs from middle and Metropolitan Central Wholesale Market, was once part of political authority to the Emperor in 1867), the 15th shogun such as the “Somei Yoshino” (Yoshino Cherry), which are an improved form high schools compete to show off their skills before a panel of judges. Many the estate of the clan of Todo Takatora, lord of the Tsu-han Yoshinobu Tokugawa lived a long period of seclusion in of “Japanese Cherry”, and the admirable “Japanese Primrose”, a type of spectators are moved by their efforts and dedication. belonging to the Izumo-no-Kuni area. From 1796 it became Shizuoka, but when he was 61 years old he moved back to chrysanthemum. During the time of the Sakura Festival there is also the “Sugamo Station Noren a cultivated forest of the shogunate under Ina Hanzaemon, Sugamo. His estate in Sugamo has a gate facing part of the In order to celebrate its place as the home of Yoshino Cherry blossoms, the Market”, where stores in the shopping district offer unique services, and the then from 1798 it became the Sugamo Medicinal Gardens, Nakasendo Route (now Hakusan-dori Road), and in a corner Sugamo Station Shopping District coordinated the start of the “Sakura Matsuri “Sugamo Puzzle Rally”, which people participate by finding keywords hidden under the management of Chohaku Shibue. Many herbs of his garden is an apricot grove from his hometown of Mito. Parade” from 1977. around the area. with curative properties are cultivated here. It is also in For this reason, his estate was lovingly dubbed the “Keiki- these gardens that in 1817 Chohaku Shibue became the first san no Umeyashiki” (Yoshinobu’s Apricot Estate) by the local The parade became an event beloved by the locals, and eventually grew to person to raise sheep and attempt to make wool in Japan, people. However, with the completion of the railway going by become the “Sugamo Somei Yoshino Sakura Festival”, one of the biggest events Sponsors: Japan Marching Band Association/Tokyo Metropolis/Toshima-ku and so this park was also called the “Menyo Yashiki”, or Sugamo, he grew irritated of the noise and moved to Kohinata of Sugamo. Supporters: Sugamo Police Station/Sugamo Shinkin Bank/Sugamo Jizo- “estate of sheeps”. Dairokuten Town in Koishikawa-ku, Tokyo in 1901. At the Festival nowadays, aside from the main event “Sakura Matsuri Parade”, dori Shopping Street Promotion Association/Suichi Shotenkai/Nearby Now it has become the Toshima Market 1-18 Sugamo, Toshima-ku there are also side events such as the “Sugamo Station Noren Market” and the Neighborhood Associations. “Sugamo Puzzle Rally” which are held with the support from the city of Tokyo Somei Yoshino (Yoshino Cherry Tree) Sugamo Sakura Road 29 Remains of Yoiku-in 30 “Somei Yoshino” (Yoshino Cherry Tree) is a type of cherry Yoiku-in is an official organization for the purpose of providing relief to the poor, with roots blossom that was sold by planters from Somei Village in from the “Kyoyuukin” (Community Funds) system established during the period of the Sugamo to people all over Japan from the late Edo to early 11th Tokugawa shogun, Ienari Tokugawa. In the beginning it was in Hongo (Now Tokyo Meiji era. At first it was named “Yoshinozakura” due to its University campus), then relocated to where Otsuka City Hospital now stands. In 1909 it origins on Yoshino Mountain in Nara. However, in 1900, was moved to Otsuka, and in 1923 finally to where it is now in Itabashi, Oyama. after surveying the cherry blossoms in Ueno Park, Professor Yorinaga Fujino decided that since Yoshino Mountain also 1-1 Sugamo, Toshima-ku has its own mountainous cherry blossoms, the name may In order to promote the relaunch of the Arakawa Line to the people Tickets: Adults 160 JPY, Children 80 JPY cause misunderstandings, and so they decided to give it a of Tokyo, in 1978 five 6000 Series streetcars were decorated as new name of “Somei Yoshino” in the Magazine of the Japan 1911: Opening of Otsuka – Asukayama Route Gardening Society, and the name has stuck ever since. “Hanadensha” (floral streetcars) and served on the line for 1 week (using the Oji Electric Tram Company’s tracks) Along JR Sugamo Station around April 1st. On August 1st 2011, to commemorate 100 years of 1913: Opening of Asukayama-Shita – Minowa Route service, Toei Transportation restored the Hanadensha’s operation after 1915: Opening of Asukayama – Oji Station Route 33 years. These streetcars all feature flourishing decorations, which Remains of Otani University 1925: Opening of Oji – Asukayama-shita Route Remains of Shibusawa Estate/ 31 Remains of Katei Gakko 32 people enjoy viewing. Opening of Otsuka – Kishibojin Route The religious university that was the predecessor of Otani University in Kyoto was opened in “Katei Gakko” (Family School) is the first facility in Japan to provide aid to troubled youth, and 1928: Opening of Oji – Oji Station Route 1901, and moved to Kyoto in 1927. After this, the house of Masao Shibusawa, third son of Eiichi was founded in 1899 by a pioneer of social welfare in Japan, Kosuke Tomeoka. It is said that Mr. Opening of Kishibojin – Omokage-bashi Route Shibusawa, director of Yoiku-in for 56 years, and founder of the the first bank of Japan “Daiichi Tomeoka hated the term “reform school”, and named his facility the “Family School” in the hopes of 1930: Opening of Omokage-bashi – Waseda Route Kokuritsu Ginko” (First National Bank) was erected on these grounds. rehabilitating troubled youth with familial affection. 1942: Assimilated into Tokyo, became Municipal Railway 1-chome Kami-Ikebukuro to 3-chome Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku 1- 30 Kami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku 1943: Became Metropolitan Electric Railway

33 34 The 27-stop (Minowa - Akabane) and 32-stop (Arakawa-shako - Waseda) routes Remains of Ganken Byoin Remains of Takio Izawa House were both going to be abolished, but due to strong requests by the community “Ganken Byoin” (Cancer Institute) is the first cancer research institute and auxiliary hospital in Japan, Takio Isawa is the brother of Shuji Isawa, who set the foundation for modern Japanese musical and the fact that they were specialized tracks, only the Oji - Akabane route of the built in 1934 on part of the grounds of the donated “Katei Gakko”. Currently it is situated in Ariake, education and who was a composer of the “Monbusho Shoka” (songs authorized by the Ministry 27-system was abolished, leaving the Minowa - Arakawa route of the 27-stop Koto-ku of Tokyo. of Education). Takio Isawa has served as the Mayor of Tokyo, Governor of Taiwan, Superintendent route and the Waseda - Arakawa-shako route of the 32-stop route preserved. In General and was a member of the House of Peers. His residence is near the current “Tokyo Children 1- 37 Kami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku & Family Support Center” in Toshima-ku, and his grave is in Zoshigaya Cemetery. 1974 the name of the line was changed to the “Arakawa Line”, which has been kept ever since. The line runs for a total of 12.21km from Waseda to Minowa, 3-12 Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku lasting about 49 minutes a trip.

Remains of “Shirokiya” Department Store 35 Remains of Sugamo Police Station 36 A branch in Otsuka of the Nihombashi Shirokiya chain of department stores, famous for being the The Sugamo Police Station was established in 1920 as a branch of the Itabashi Police Station. Due first chain in Japan to install escalators. It is currently the Otsuka Building. to airstrikes during WW2 it was relocated to 3-chome Sugamo, and finally relocated to its current location in 1970. 1-16 Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku Sugamo Jizo-dori Street 2- 31 Kita-Otsuka, Toshima-ku Sugamo Jizo-dori Street got its name from of the country. Koganji Temple, famous for its Shinshoji Temple, which stands at the entrance Togenukijizo, is currently near its entrance, and it Koshinzuka Orido-dori Street of Edo with its 6 Jizo statues, and Jizo-dori Street is especially busy on dates with a “4” as they’re Remains of Daito Eiga Sugamo Film Studio 37 Remains of Meiji Girl’s School 38 itself is part of Nakasendo, one of the 5 ancient seen as lucky days. It is considered a “ Koshinzuka is where the three Trails – In the grounds of the old Asahi Middle School, there was a film studio. By 1919 it had the name The Meiji Girl’s School was founded in 1885 by the husband and wife couple Kumaji and Toko trails of Japan. It was previously called the for old women” (Harajuku is a trendy shopping Nakasendo straight ahead, Ojido to the of “Tennenshoku Katsudo Shashin” (Natural Color Moving Picture Company), but its name was Kimura, for the purpose of being a Japanese higher education facility for women based on the ideas Azuma-no-Yamatsumichi and was an important area in Tokyo). changed to “Kokusai Katsuei”, then to “Kawai Eiga”, and then finally to “Daito Eiga”. of Christianity. Kumaji Kimura studied in America for 12 years where he saw the country’s advanced left and Otsukado to the right converge road connecting the western and eastern parts It was the golden era for popular entertainment in Japan, and “Daito Eiga” was also very popular with state of education for women, and after returning to Japan he dedicated his life, along with his before heading into Edo, and thus it was a an abundant output of movies, and it was the birthplace of stars such as Jushiro Konoe and Kusuo wife, to the cause. Due to a fire in the school grounds it was moved to Sugamo in 1897, but was resting spot bustling with tea shops. The Abe. However, after the movie “Miyamoto Musashi Kessen Hannyazaka” in 1942, it was bought by eventually abandoned in 1908. Even though it was active for only a short time, it still turned out many Daiei Film. progressive female individuals unbound by preconceptions. name of Orido-dori Street came from the Otsuka – Otsuka Sangyochi – Gondayu Inari In the early Showa era, Otsuka was an especially same god of business prosperity as the one in 4- 9-1 Nishi-Sugamo, Toshima-ku 2-14-11 Nishi-Sugamo, Toshima-ku words “Ori” (to turn) and “do” in “Edo”, with the meaning of “Turn here to reach busy area of Tokyo. At that time Sangyo-dori Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto. In olden times the Edo”. Furthermore, in Koshinzuka the Street in Otsuka was a thriving Geisha Quarter, Tanihatagawa River used to flow through this god Sarutahiko, a god of guidance for and even now there are still stylish Japanese- area, and the entire Otsuka Station area used to travelers, is also worshipped. As an aside, style restaurants in the area and courtesans have meadows with many gushing springs. Near it seems that if one is heading towards like those in the old era, as well as flowers the North Gate of Otsuka Station there is a bridge Edo, taking the Otsukado is faster than which decorate Otsuka at night. The Gondayu called Fujihashi Bridge, and next to it there was a the Nakasendo. Inari Shrine standing near the Yamanote Line small Inari Shrine – the Gondayu Inari, but now it Dotegiwa on the way to Otsuka Sangyochi is the has moved to its current location. 14 The Japanese-style logo is a registered product of the Sugamo Station Shopping Street Promotion Association, designed based on the kanji Gamonchu (巣鴨人 ), meaning “people of Sugamo”. Our original brand was born around this logo, and its design featuring on T-shirts and tote bags. Our other products include Shochu (Japanese liquor), Sake, towels and keychains, available for purchase only in the Sugamo area. We look forward to your patronage.

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Shopping Street Guide and Walking Map (2020 Edition)

Date of Publication April 1, 2020 Released By Sugamo Station Shopping Street Promotion Association 3-28-7 Sugamo, Toshima-ku, Tokyo Metropolis 170- 0002 TEL: 03-3918- 3255 https://sugamo.tokyo Creation Ahwin Co. Ltd. Translation anydooR Inc. (Conyac)

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