TOKYO - A Shinto shrine in Tokyo's Suginami Ward has become a place where visitors pray not for wealth or long life, but for something far less predictable.
Located within the grounds of Koenji Hikawa Shrine, "Kisho Jinja" -- known as the Weather Shrine -- draws people hoping for clear skies on wedding days and relief from rain or temperatures that can determine business fortunes.
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