Eri Sakai - Japanese Sexy Girl

If sitting cross legged for long periods trying not to move is not for you though, perhaps the best starting point for a quick tour of the area is directly in front of the main station in a small square where the statue of a gentleman in a crumpled looking suit and holding a rectangular suitcase is one of the most recognizable in Japan – let alone Tokyo.

Chi-sato Morishita - Japanese Sexy Girl

Chi-sato Morishita - Japanese Sexy Girl - Lined with old style restaurants and cafes serving traditional snacks, lunches and beverages – including the quasi-lemonade drink ‘Ramune’ and crushed ice available with a variety of toppings that has proven a Japanese summer staple for centuries, and even an old style toy-cum-sweet shop for kids to browse though and adults to reminisce over, this is one temple approach to make the trip to see – even if the temple is closed after 6:00pm.

Ayano Washizu- Japanese Sexy Girl

Ayano Washizu- Japanese Sexy Girl Of prime importance in as far as historical elements go, bar the fact that the area was once under the sea, is the resident Narihira Santosen Temple – a short 5 minute or so walk from the main Shibamata Station on the Keisei Kanamachi Line that bisects the area. Home to a famous ‘bound Jizo’ dating back to the Japanese Edo-era (1603-1867), the temple is a popular destination at New Year when many from outside the area head to Katsushika presumably seeking the protection of resident Buddhist deities.