Gōtoku-ji
豪徳寺
temple in
Tokyo
#88 in Tokyo
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#938 in Japan
Gōtoku-ji is a historic Buddhist temple located in the Setagaya ward of Tokyo, Japan. Renowned for being the birthplace of the famous "Maneki-neko" or "beckoning cat" figurine, which is believed to bring good luck and prosperity, the temple attracts numerous visitors who come to offer prayers and leave cat statues as tokens of gratitude. The serene grounds of Gōtoku-ji feature traditional Japanese architecture, beautiful gardens, and a three-storied pagoda, making it a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
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