The famous Zeniarai Benten Shrine in Kamakura. See the green trough-looking thing at the back of the cave? People believe that if you wash your money in the trough, it will double in value.
Posted by Ed | Last updated Jun 24, 2017 | Tokyo and the Kanto Region, Traditional Japan, Travel Destinations | 0 |
The famous Zeniarai Benten Shrine in Kamakura. See the green trough-looking thing at the back of the cave? People believe that if you wash your money in the trough, it will double in value.
Long-time resident in Japan (since 1993) but originally from Canada. Has written guidebook chapters, magazine articles, tons of blog entries and even a book about less-known aspects of Japan. In his free time, he loves photography, cycling, and exploring interesting and obscure places around the Kansai area.