Jishu Shrine, Shinto shrine in Japan
Jishu Shrine is situated within the Kiyomizu-dera complex and nestled within Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto.
Dating back to ancient times, Jishu Shrine—a Shinto shrine dedicated to Okuninushi—was deemed an Important Cultural Property of Japan.
The Shrine is famous for its love fortunes and is largely associated with matchmaking and relationships in Japanese lore.
Access to the shrine is available through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kiyomizu-dera.
An interesting feature: it possesses two 'love stones' that will grant true love to those who can walk between them blindfolded.
Location: Higashiyama-ku
Website: jishujinja.or.jp
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Jishu Shrine is situated within the Kiyomizu-dera complex and nestled within Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto.
Kiyomizu-dera, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, is an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto.
Higashiyama Ryōzen Castle, located on Mount Ryōzen, overlooks the historic city of Kyoto.
The Ryozen Museum of History specializes in the late Edo period and the restoration era.
