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This famous spiritual power spot has beautiful contrast of shining green maple leaves and red ornaments! The murmur of a stream along the road to the inner shrine sounds even cool. It's better for you to go bus stop at Kifunegushi Station with enough time, because the bus gets crowded.
Name
Kifune Shrine
Address
180 Kibune-cho Kurama Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Fee
Adult 0 yen、Child 0 yen
How to get there
5 min from Kifune-guchi Station of Eizan Train to 'Kifune', then walk 5 min.
Parking
Toll parking area is available

Sugawara-no Michizane is a god of study.
Name
Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine
Address
931 Bakuro-cho Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-461-0005
Hours
5:00-18:00
How to get there
30 min by bus from Kyoto Station. 5 min walk from Hakubai-cho Station. 25 min by car or taxi from Kyoto Station. Free parking area is available.
Parking
Free parking area is available

If the stone is lighter than expected, your wish may come true. But heavier, your wish don't come true. Let's try!!
Name
Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Address
68 Fukakusayabunouchi-cho Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-641-7331
Hours
8:30-16:30
How to get there
Just near JR Inari Station, or 5 min walk from Keihan Fushimi Inari Station. By bus, 15 min from Kyoto to Inaritaisha, then 7 min walk. By car, 20 min from Kyoto Minami IC.
Parking
Free parking area is available

Kurumazaki Shrine is famous as a spiritual power spots for people in the world of entertainment. We can see the photogenic scenery of early cherry blossoms and red fences around the shrine. Some people enjoyed to find names of entertainers on the fences.
Name
Kurumazaki Shrine
Address
23 Asahi-cho Saga Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-861-0039
How to get there
Nearest station is Kurumazaki Jinja Station. 40 min by bus from Kyoto Station. By car, 30 min from Kyoto Station.
Parking
Parking area is available

This cute charm of the four seasons with a cherry blossom motif is only available in spring. Due to the popularity of the amulet, which receives many inquiries, a maximum of three amulets will be given to each person. Also popular is the Mitarashi Pond, which is located at the back of Shimogamo Shrine. It is a fun fortune to float gently on the water and wait for the result to appear. Please use it to pray for marriage.
Name
Shimogamo Shrine (Kamomioya Shrine)
Address
59 Shimogamoizumikawa-cho Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
Tel
075-781-0010
Hours
6:30-17:00
How to get there
12 min walk, from Demachiyanagi Station
Parking
Toll parking area is available

Hokoku Shrine stands in front of the main gate of Osaka Castle and Toyotomi Hideyoshi is a deity of the shrine. Here is well known as a spot of better fortune of success in life.
Name
Hokoku Shrine
Address
2−1 Osakajyo Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, OsakaGoogle Map
Tel
06-6941-0229
Hours
9:00-17:00

Katsuoji Temple is famous for Daruma. Many people visit this temple to pray for luck of victory in various scenes such as examination, employment, and business. And so many Daruma are dedicated throughout the temple.
Name
Katsuoji Temple
Address
2914-1 Aomatani, Mino-shi, OsakaGoogle Map
Tel
072-721-7010
Hours
8:00-17:00 [Sat]8:00-17:30 [Sun・Holidays]8:00-18:00
How to get there
20 min by car or taxi from Mino Station.
Parking
Toll parking area is available

It's called 'Shoten-san' and has been familiar to the peoplle in Ikoma. Such as ranging lanterns and the city scenery under the shrine, you can enjoy Ikoma Mountain enough at only here, You can also pray for the good marriage and giving up drinking.◎Access: Take a cable car from Ikoma Station and get off at Houzan-ji Station. On the way back, it's nice to walk down and see the unique townscape.
Name
Mt. Ikoma Houzan-ji Temple
Address
1-1 Monzen-cho, Ikoma-shi, NaraGoogle Map
Tel
0743-73-2006
Fee
Adult 0 yen、Child 0 yen
How to get there
Parking
Free parking area is available

As you pass through the Niomon Gate, you will see a golden lantern in the main hall of Honkokuji Temple in front of you, and Kuzuryu Benzaiten is enshrined next to the main hall in the back right. The golden dragon is dazzling! Wash your money in the sacred water that comes out of the dragon's mouth. Dry it, put it in your purse and keep it safe, it will bring you the best luck with money. If the bag is sold out, we will mail it to you. In the year of the Dragon, you can ward off evil spirits and even get lucky with money!
Name
Honkokuji Temple
Address
6 Misasagioiwa, Yamashina, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
075-593-9191
How to get there
4 min by car, from Misasagi Station
Parking
Free parking area is available

The Kuzuryu Benzaiten Okami, which brings good luck and warding off evil spirits, and the White Snake Stone, which brings luck with money, are enshrined here! There are dragons all over the temple grounds. Since its inception, the unique worship etiquette known as 'Osendo' has been passed down, which involves going around the main shrine nine times clockwise. There are 8 places to bow at Osendo, and the shrine garden is said to be a resting place for Kuzuryu Benzaiten Daijin, and the dragon god will appear from the spring at any moment!
Name
Kuzuryutaisha Shrine
Address
681 Hase, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
075-781-6405
How to get there
2 min by car, from Hase Station
Parking
Parking area is available

Kurama Yama Mountain has been worshiped since the age of myth, and has legends of famous Yoshitsume. In this season we can enjoy beautiful fresh greens here. It's possible to move to Kifune Shrine on foot for about two hours. If the weather is good, sneaker is enough to walk. And if you are used to walk in mountains, it's easy road to go.
Name
Kurama-ji Temple
Address
1075 Kurama Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, KyotoGoogle Map
How to get there
5 min by car or taxi from Kurama Station
Parking
No parking area

