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Value Village ／ Hyogo ／ Shrines & Temples
にしのみやじんじゃ Nishinomiya Jinja
Photo: 663highland / CC BY 2.5 ／ Source
Before dawn on 10 January each year, the gates open and runners race the 230 metres to the main hall. The first three are that year's lucky men. It is no accident that a shrine to the god of business prosperity stands at the centre of a town of ports and sake.
| Type | Shrine |
|---|---|
| City / town | Nishinomiya |
| Said to bring | Business prosperity / Wealth |
| Area in the prefecture | Hanshin and Kobe |
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