Japanese Characters for Zeniaraibenten

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This is a shrine devoted to being lucky with money, called "Zeniaraibenten". It is in a natural well in the mountains and the only entrance (left) is a tunnel carved through one side. In order to attract money, you place all your coins into a small basket and wash them in the special springs at the shrine (right).



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