Tokyo｜A Guide to Money Laundering at the Super Mini Xiaowang Shrine: A Favorite Shrine for Japanese People Seeking Wealth and Fortune

Founded in the first year of the Bunsho era, Koami Shrine enshrines Ichikishima Himei, who, like Benzaiten, is revered by devotees as a bringer of good fortune and wealth. Despite its limited space on a small downtown corner, long lines of people flock to the shrine daily to pray for wealth and prosperity.

This shrine, nestled among the skyscrapers of Ningyocho, Tokyo, has stood for over 500 years. Despite its small size, its fame is immense. Its survival during the air raid, coupled with the survival of the soldiers who guarded the shrine, has fueled widespread legends of its good fortune.

When it comes to money laundering, they actually launder money. The money laundering well, guarded by a statue of the deity, is a popular spot. Money is placed on a sieve, rinsed with well water, dried, and placed back in a wallet as a money shrine. It's said to increase financial and financial luck. The long lines daily offer a good indication of its effectiveness. There's also a statue of Fukurokuju (Fukurokuju) here. Don't forget to touch his head after your visit, and let his kind smile bring you good fortune.

The amulets here are also unique, with designs like dragons and turtles. If you're visiting Tokyo, don't miss this fortune-enhancing shrine.

📍Address: 16-23 Nihonbashikoamicho, Chuo City, Tokyo 103-0016, Japan
🚗A three-minute walk from Ningyocho Station on the subway.
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Post by 旅行中的野馬 | Sep 21, 2025