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One of the rare Japanese Buddhist temples in India. It was founded by Nichidatsu Fujii (Fujii Guruji) in 1935, a follower of Nichiren Buddhism.
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A cultural hub of Kolkata, dedicated to Bengal's folk art and traditions, with a collection of textile practices, patachitra, old litho paintings, terracotta artefacts, ivory paintings, manuscripts, sculptures, and coins. It features works of artists like Nandalal Bose, Jogen Choudhury, Sanatan Dinda, S. Nandagopal, Wasim Kapoor, and Paresh Maity. It also houses a bookstore and a library with Ramakrishna-Vivekananda literature, as well as an auditorium and a well-maintained guest house.
মা ফিরে এলো Mā Phire Elō; Durga Museum
A museum dedicated to the various Durga Puja idols of Kolkata. A must-visit for Durga Puja connoisseurs.
An open-air chess club under a busy flyover.