Kishimojindo Temple is a Buddhist temple in Toshima. Enshrined here is the goddess of safe birth and child rearing, making it a “power spot” for families.
On the temple grounds, you’ll find a majestic gingko tree, the second largest in Tokyo. Surrounding it are red torii gates, enhancing the picturesque atmosphere of the site. Additionally, there’s an historical little shop selling retro sweets, where you can grab a treat for just a few coins.
The shrine is most famous for its grand festival, which takes place every October.
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Note: You cannot take photos inside the temple itself.
How much is entry to Kishimojindo Temple?
It is free to enter the grounds of this temple.
鬼子母神堂
3-15-20 Zoshigaya, Toshima-ku
6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon-Sun
Free
- 239 m from Zōshigaya Station Fukutoshin Line (C10)
- 242 m from Kishibojinmae Station Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) (SA27)
- 481 m from Toden-Zōshigaya Station Tokyo Sakura Tram (Toden Arakawa Line) (SA26)