A popular shrine that raises the fortunes of money
Since this shrine is dedicated to the god of metal, it is believed to bestow blessings related to money. Worshippers from all over Japan visit the shrine to pray for good luck in money and
winning the lottery.
The picture shows a golden torii gate, stands out in a residential area. It is painted in a paint that will not fade even outdoors and greets visitors with a golden glow.
Suzuo in the main hall also shines golden. It is said to have been specially made and dedicated by Norio SAKATA, a tashirihimoshi (twine cord maker).
Fukutsutsumi Mamori is a golden charm that brings luck with money and you can put things in it. Otakara koban is wrapped with a koban amulet.
This is a card-shaped amulet that can be carried in a mobile phone case or wallet. The ginkgo tree, a sacred tree, is pictured on the golden card, and it seems to bring you luck with money.
A golden Ema in the shape of a ginkgo leaf which is a sacred tree. Ginkgo is said to bring good luck because its leaf shape is 'suehirogari.'
Mikane Shrine
075-222-2062
614 Oshinishinotoin-cho, Oike-agaru, Nishinotoin-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi
5 minutes’ walk from Karasuma-oike Subway Station
10am-4pm (awarding place)
Free admission
Closing dates : Open year round
WEBSITE : https://mikane-jinja.or.jp/
