• Shichifukujin or Seven Gods of Fortune are the seven deities of Indian, Chinese and Japanese origin.
• They are thought to bring wealth and fortune.
• Visiting Shichifukujin, you get Goshuin.
• Goshuin is the seal of a pilgrimage shrine/ temple.
• At each office of the shrine/ temple, stamping a pilgrimage seal is available, including hand writing in calligraphy on the square paper-board.
• On completion of visiting eight spots, you may obtain the specific seal of blessing which suggests wishes come true.
• You are supposed to get good luck and happiness.
• You also have spiritual experiences in each site.
• Riding with Enoden, which is the beautiful, old-style train, you can see the fascinating view of the astonishing Sho-nan Ocean and the island of Enoshima from the train windows.
• Enoden runs on the vehicle road in some areas and is lined with eaves of private houses in the downtown area.
• As I am a Japanese language teacher I will teach you useful Japanese tips during the tour.

You visit Hotei enshrined in Jochiji temple. Hotei is of China origin, the deity of contentment and happiness. He is a Buddhist priest, has a round face and full figure, holds a big bag and a fan. Entrance fee; ￥200