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It all began when a cat invited
a lord to the temple on his way back from falconry .
The lucky cat child watches over the lucky hall

Later, Gotokuji Temple built a hall to worship the cats that bring good fortune, calling them “Lucky Cats.” Many visitors come to the hall to pray for safety in their homes, prosperity in business, and good fortune. A standing statue of the Good-Luck Kannon Bodhisattva is enshrined in the hall.
https://gotokuji.jp/manekineko
Cat climbing three-story tower
In addition to the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, the tower is decorated with several cats. Come and count
how many there are in total .

https://gotokuji.jp/manekineko
In addition to the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, the tower is decorated with several cats. Come and count
how many there are in total .

Gotokuji Temple Visiting hours 6:00-17:00
Temple office reception 8:00-15:00
location:2-24-7 Gotokuji, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-0021
inquiry 03-3426-1437
Four seasons at Gotokuji
Gotokuji Temple is lush and green, with seasonal plants and trees that change their expression depending on when you visit.
Enjoy a walk around the temple grounds while being surrounded by the seasons.
Spring


