Jishu Jinja Shrine
Jishu Jinja
A sacred site for matchmaking famous for the 'Love-Predicting Stones'.Esplora questo luogo
Jishu Jinja is a shrine located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, which has long been revered as a sacred site for 'Enmusubi' (the blessing of matchmaking and connections).
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Jishu Jinja Shrine
- Observe the architectural beauty of the Important Cultural Property main hall and worship hall up close.
- Connect with the legend of the Love-Predicting Stones to understand Japanese matchmaking culture.
- Pay close attention to the details of the 'Eight-Way Gazing Dragon' painted on the worship hall ceiling.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the Kiyomizu area to enjoy the historical streets of Kyoto.
- Explore the modern forms of traditional faith, such as the special prayers that can be requested via mail.
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
34°/27°
100%
mar
04/08
32°/26°
18%
mer
05/08
35°/25°
27%
gio
06/08
34°/27°
51%
ven
07/08
36°/26°
55%
sab
08/08
36°/26°
67%
dom
09/08
29°/24°
56%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is the standard for payments.
Language
Information is primarily in Japanese.
Reservations
Special matchmaking prayers can be requested via mail.
Clothing/Items
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to stairs and stone paths.
Photography
There may be restricted areas for photography.
Accessibility
The grounds have steps and stone paths; mobility may be limited for wheelchairs.
Manners
Please respect the shrine etiquette and do not enter any restricted areas during the maintenance period.