Shimokitazawa is famous for Pop culture, theaters, Used clothe shops , and so on. Shimokita is a town for younger. But until a quoter of century, Shimokita had been one of the ordinary twons in the suburbs. So, in the town, you can find some old buildings and ruins.
(kou-Shin-tou) is the name of this small Shrine. The height is the same as an adult man (about 180cm). In this small shrine, a small stone statue of “Douso-Jin” is deified. Douso-Jin is the guardian god for travelers and village people. The statue of Douso-Jin was made hundreds years ago. And people of Shimokitazawa have deified this god over the century, and even now, some one do an offering thing for this god.
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