Gotokuji Temple

Gotokuji Temple, located in Setagaya City, is renowned for being the birthplace of the 'Maneki-neko,' the beckoning cat often seen in Japanese businesses. The temple grounds are serene and filled with countless statues of these lucky cats. A visit here provides a unique cultural insight and a chance to discover the story behind this beloved symbol.

Itineraries

Tokyo, Japan

5 days in Tokyo, Japan: hidden gems

Experience the hidden gems of Tokyo with a well-balanced 5-day itinerary that explores the city's lesser-known attractions, ensuring each day is packed with unique cultural experiences in nearby localities.