10 recommended shrines for Hatsumode (New Year's visit) to increase your financial fortune.

Located in Ibaraki Prefecture, "Oho Hachiman Shrine "is a historic shrine founded in 701. It is said to be the oldest Hachiman shrine in the Kanto region and has been cherished by the local people. 3 gods are enshrined, among which "Hachiman Ojin "is the god of prosperity and prosperity and provides all kinds of benefits.
"Taiho Shrine "is named after "Taiho ", and has been visited by Taira no Masakado and Minamoto no Yorike to pray for the fulfillment of their wishes since ancient times. Many people visit the shrine to pray for lottery ticket winnings, and in fact, high lottery ticket winnings are often won at the lottery booths located near the shrine. Why not visit the shrine before purchasing a lottery ticket?

Location: 667 Obo, Shimotsuma City, Ibaraki Prefecture

Located in Ibaraki Prefecture, "Kashima Jingu "enshrines "Takemikazuchi no Mikoto "as its deities. The shrine is said to have been founded when Emperor Jinmu, the first emperor of Japan, ascended to the throne, making it a shrine with a long history. The god of the founding of Japan and the god of martial arts, "Takemikazuchi no Mikoto "has various benefits, but is especially believed to be beneficial for prayers for victory.
This shrine is recommended for those who want to achieve great results in their work. If you visit the shrine in a relaxed manner and receive blessings in its vast grounds, which are 15 times the size of the Tokyo Dome, you may come up with good ideas for your work.

Location: 2306-1 Miyanaka, Kashima City, Ibaraki Prefecture

Located in Kamakura, a famous tourist destination in Kanagawa Prefecture, is "Senarai Benzaiten Ugafukujinsha ". This shrine was founded by Minamoto no Yoritomo. It enshrines a water god named "Ugafukujin "because a clean spring gushed out from among the rocks.
After its construction, when Hojo Tokiyori, the fifth regent of the Kamakura shogunate, visited the shrine, he washed coins in the water of the spring and prayed for family safety, financial fortune, and prosperity for his descendants. As a remnant of this belief, it is said that washing coins in the water of "Ugafukujinsha "will bring you good fortune. The approach to the shrine is a mysterious one through a tunnel of rocks, and it will be a memorable sightseeing experience in Kamakura. This is a shrine you must visit when you visit Kamakura.

Location: 2-25-16 Sasuke, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Located in Shinagawa, Tokyo, "Jakubo Shrine "enshrines "Amaterasu Omikami "as its main deity. It is a historic shrine founded in the Kamakura period (1185-1333). There is also a shrine of "White Snake Benzaiten "in the precincts, where it is believed to be beneficial for money. "You can wash and cleanse your coins at the White Snake Shimizu Senwash "and put them in your wallet to increase your money luck.
"The amulet sold at the Snake Kubo Shrine "contains the skin of a white snake that has shed its skin. It is said that putting the skin of a shed snake in your wallet will bring you good luck in money, so you should carry it with your purified coins.

Location: 4-4-12 Futaba, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo

Located in Kanagawa Prefecture, "Ejima Shrine "enshrines three goddesses. Many people visit the shrine to worship the god of happiness, fortune, and the god of the arts. Most of Enoshima is within the shrine grounds. "Hentsumiya ", "Nakatsumiya ", "Okutsumiya "Each god is enshrined in three buildings.
Enjoy eating and walking around Enoshima and visit all three shrines. In addition to money, you will also be blessed with love and beautiful skin. You can also choose from a wide variety of amulets with different benefits and designs. This is a shrine to visit with couples or friends.

Location: 2-3-8 Enoshima, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture

Located in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, "Koami Shrine "enshrines the deity Inari, Benzaiten and Fukurokuju. Although the shrine grounds are small, surrounded by private homes and buildings, the main hall is a valuable building that has existed since before World War II. Among the carvings on the main hall are a rising dragon and a descending dragon, which are believed to bring good luck.
On the temple grounds, there is "a well for washing money ". If you wash and cleanse your coins there and carry them with you, you will be blessed with increased money luck. Visit Benzaiten as well and ask for even more money luck. This is a shrine you should visit when you are out in the Nihonbashi area.

Location: 16-23 Koamicho, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

The history of "Chichibu Imamiya Shrine "in Saitama Prefecture is long and is said to have been founded 1,800 years ago. There are many deities enshrined at the shrine, with a total of nine deities. Among them, the "eight great dragon king gods "enshrined in the sacred tree are said to bring good luck for money.
"The tree, known as the Dragon God Tree ", is a huge zelkova tree with a height of 26.2 meters and a trunk circumference of 9.1 meters. The tree has a large cave "where dragons are said to have lived ", as well as the power of the "Chichibu Imamiya Shrine "Tatsujin Pond "located right at the entrance to ", and the sacred site "Mount Bukou ", all of which are concentrated in this sacred tree. "The powerful power of the eight great dragon king gods "will surely increase your financial fortune at this shrine.

Location: 16-10 Nakamachi, Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture

"Awa Shrine "in Chiba Prefecture is a historic shrine founded 2670 years ago. It enshrines Tentatama-no-Mikoto as its main deity. Tentatama-no-Mikoto is said to be the originator of all industries in Japan, and is blessed with all kinds of blessings. Among them, it is recommended for those who want to achieve success in business because of its blessings for prosperous business and business prosperity.
The wooden main shrine, built in 1881, has a solemn atmosphere and offers a peaceful visit. If you want to "take on a new challenge ", you should also visit the regents' shrine. Amatomi-no-Mikoto and Amani-no-Oshinomikoto, gods of pioneering, will support your spirit of challenge.

Location: 589 Daijingu, Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture

"Myogi Shrine "in Gunma Prefecture is a historic shrine founded in 537. It enshrines four deities, including Nippon Buson. The shrine has long been revered as a god of good fortune and business prosperity. It is said that during the Edo period, successive shoguns and feudal lords of the Kaga domain visited the shrine to pray.
The main shrine is designated as a national important cultural property, and its glittering carvings are eye-catching. The main hall of the shrine is designated as a National Important Cultural Property, and its glittering carvings are a sight to behold. Let's pray for prosperity, following the example of the long-lasting Tokugawa family and the Kaga Clan, which amassed a wealth of 1 million koku.

Location: 6 Myogi, Myogi-cho, Tomioka-shi, Gunma

"Omae Ebisu Shrine "in Tochigi Prefecture enshrines Ebisu-sama, as the name suggests. He is a deity that brings good fortune for money and prosperous business. A large Ebisu-sama welcomes you as you enter the shrine grounds. "Said to be the largest Ebisu-sama in Japan ", you will be overwhelmed by its size.
There are prayers for good fortune and prosperous business, but there are also prayers for winning the lottery. After buying lottery tickets, visit "Omae Ebisu Shrine "to pray and pray. If you get a golden amulet that brings you good luck, you may be able to win a big prize.

Location：943, Kudo Township, Mawaoka City, Tochigi Prefecture

We have introduced 10 recommended shrines in the Kanto area that are beneficial for improving one's financial luck. There are many shrines with long histories in the Kanto area, and it is clear that they have been cherished by many people since ancient times. If you pay a visit to one of these historic shrines on your first visit to a shrine, you are sure to improve your luck in money and work. Since the shrines are easily accessible from the Tokyo metropolitan area, let's visit them at the beginning of the year.