Head to Gotokuji Temple in west Tokyo to this lucky cat haven ... People from all over Japan visit the temple to get their dose of good luck, often adding their own cat statue to the collection.
We all know that Tokyo is a city like no other ... to as the birthplace of the famous beckoning cat (maneki-neko), Gotokuji Temple is a whimsical and lesser-known temple in Setagaya.
Her recent trip to Japan highlighted the significance ... within the serene grounds of the Gotokuji Temple, just outside of Tokyo.' As the story goes, although versions vary, a lone traveler ...
The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...