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Kanahebisui Shrine
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Kanahebisui Shrine

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Kanahebisui Shrine

金蛇水神社

4.4Est. 90Iwanuma, Tohoku

Overview

Shrine dedicated to the snake deity of financial fortune, where visitors seek blessings for business prosperity.

Dedicated to the snake deity believed to bring financial fortune, this shrine attracts businesspeople and entrepreneurs seeking blessings for prosperity. The grounds feature snake motifs throughout, from the torii gate to water basins, and visitors can purchase snake-skin-patterned amulets said to attract wealth. The shrine's unusual focus makes it a fascinating cultural experience beyond typical temple visits.

Practical info

Japanese name
金蛇水神社
Nearest station
Iwanuma Station (10 min taxi)
Payment
Cash only
Reservations
not required

Accessibility

Wheelchair entranceWheelchair parking

Good for

Families
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