Kawai Shrine in Kyoto Prefecture: The Most Beautiful Shrine in Japan

Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

☑️ A popular power spot among women!

☑️ Offers 'Beauty Water' and ema (votive tablets) where you can draw the face you want to have!

☑️ Many cute goshuin (temple stamps) are available!

☑️ Original goshuin designed by the author of 'The Rose of Versailles'!

☑️ Kawai Shrine is a subsidiary shrine of Shimogamo Shrine, revered as a guardian for women!

☑️ The enshrined deity is Tamayorihime-no-Mikoto, the mother of Emperor Jimmu!

☑️ Tamayorihime-no-Mikoto is deeply worshipped as the 'Goddess of Beauty' for her jewel-like beauty.

☑️ The 'Mirror Ema', a hand mirror-shaped votive tablet, is very popular for beauty prayers at Kawai Shrine!

Highly recommended for girls' trips and Kyoto sightseeing!

📍 Kawai Shrine
59 Shimogamo Izumigawa-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, 606-0807

Post by りな　和の旅巡り | Aug 3, 2024