Visitors hope to get coins into the rake hanging from Ebisu-jinja's gate in order to 'rake in' good fortune.

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   Hanging from Ebisu-jinja's gate is an image of Ebisu attached to a kumade (garden rake). It is customary for visitors to toss coins up, hoping they falls in the rake. Kumade (熊手) are symbols of 'raking in' good fortune, and you often see small versions as charms.

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