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People Pray For Prosperity By Sticking Coins On Tuna

HYOGO, JAPAN - JAN. 8: Visitors to Nishinomiya Shrine, known as the head shrine of the Ebisu deity of economic fortune, in the western Japan city of Nishinomiya, attach coins onto a large tuna on Jan. 8, 2016 in hope of gaining more money in the coming year. A fishery cooperative in nearby Kobe began offering a tuna to the shrine in 1970 at New Year to pray for a bumper catch.
HYOGO, JAPAN - JAN. 8: Visitors to Nishinomiya Shrine, known as the head shrine of the Ebisu deity of economic fortune, in the western Japan city of Nishinomiya, attach coins onto a large tuna on Jan. 8, 2016 in hope of gaining more money in the coming year. A fishery cooperative in nearby Kobe began offering a tuna to the shrine in 1970 at New Year to pray for a bumper catch.
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Credit:
Kyodo News Video
Editorial #:
505082524
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Kyodo News
Date created:
January 08, 2016
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00:02:35:11
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Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
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Kyodo News
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