Jishu Shrine — Attraction in Kyoto

Fun shrine to visit right within Kiyomizedera temple. This place is famous for “relationship / love life”. A few things to look out for

Love stones - there are two stones within this small shrine. The belief is that if you walk from one to another with your eyes closed, your wish will come true.

The 2am-visit tree - there is a big tree at which ladies in the old day come and do a voodoo-like ritual to curse their enemies. You can still see...

Jishu-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City. It is situated to the left-hand-side just after exiting the Kiyomizu-no-Butai stage of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and served as the guardian shrine of Kiyomizu-dera Temple until the Edo period.Located near the stage of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Jishu-jinja Shrine is a historic shrine whose founding is thought to predate the founding of...

There are big pagodas, a deep step way to the sacred water fall, the green and antique wooden temples, “love stone “ etc, lots of beauty here you would like to take pictures with. Colorful but beautiful, unique as Japan. There is a sacred waterfall, where you choose to drink from one fountain out of three,...