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Imado (今戸) is a former township located today in
Imado (今戸) is a former township located today in Asakusa
is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. It is known as the location of the Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon. There are several other temples in Asakusa, as well as various festivals, such as the .
History
The ...
, eastern Tokyo.
A ''maneki-neko
The ''maneki-neko'' (招き猫, ) is a common Japanese figurine which is often believed to bring good luck to the owner. In modern times, they are usually made of ceramic or plastic. The figurine depicts a cat, traditionally a calico Japanese Bob ...
'' legend of an old woman takes places in Imado.
Imado doll
An is a type of Japanese traditional doll from Imado
Imado (今戸) is a former township located today in Asakusa, eastern Tokyo.
A ''maneki-neko
The ''maneki-neko'' (招き猫, ) is a common Japanese figurine which is often believed to ...
s come from there. Imado ware
is a type of Japanese pottery traditionally from Imado
Imado (今戸) is a former township located today in Asakusa, eastern Tokyo.
A ''maneki-neko
The ''maneki-neko'' (招き猫, ) is a common Japanese figurine which is often believed to ...
also originates from there.
External links
* http://ginjo.fc2web.com/163imadonokitune/imadonokitune.htm Asakusa Neighborhoods of Tokyo {{tokyo-geo-stub