By KAE MORISHITA/ Staff Writer
February 2, 2024 at 07:00 JST
Koyama-Hachimanjinja in Tokyo’s Shinagawa Ward uses a prefabricated building temporarily as its shrine because its hall is being relocated for an apartment building to be constructed on the site despite some residents’ opposition to the plan. (Kae Morishita)
In an answer to their prayers, shrines in Tokyo are increasingly allowing high-rise buildings and apartments to be located on their premises to generate much-needed revenue. [Read More]
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