Yaegaki Shrine Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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According to legend, this is the place where Susanoo, who killed the protagonist of the Hachichi orochi in mythology, and Inada Himemei held their wedding ceremony, so it is considered to be the birthplace of ancient marriage ceremonies. In the woods inside the shrine, there is a pond of mirrors where Inada Himemei once took a self-portrait by the lake. Put the divination paper into the pool and put a coin on it. If the paper sinks quickly, it means that the relationship will soon come true.
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Relationship Shrine
Famous for relationships (marriage) and its Japanese legends background. A beautiful holy place. There’re penis statue.
It's an impressive shrine with great atmosphere. I've heard about it before and had great expectation. It's not exactly like I expected but it's still quite a nice experience to explore the grounds, l...
Relationship Shrine
Famous for relationships (marriage) and its Japanese legends background. A beautiful holy place. There’re penis statue.
One of the greatest shrines in Japan
It's an impressive shrine with great atmosphere. I've heard about it before and had great expectation. It's not exactly like I expected but it's still quite a nice experience to explore the grounds, l...
another interesting temple in japan
another interesting temple in japan, except penis temple & sculpture that has some special ceremony for marriage. interesting.
a sanctuary to not miss
This sanctuary, in the city, is the way to the beautiful Shimenawa.
Superb tang behind the sanctuary
The Yaegaki sanctuary is known to promote the "destination cross", and people who come to pray there to find the souls are many.