Koi no Mizu Jinja

📍 Aichi, Okuda Nakashirosawa 92-91 · Chita District, Mihama

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Hours

10:00–16:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Koi no Mizu Jinja in Mihama on the Chita Peninsula is a shrine renowned throughout Japan for fulfilling wishes of romantic love, as its name suggests. Since ancient times, sacred water known as 'Koi no Mizu' (Water of Love) has been said to spring from this place, and according to tradition, drinking this water grants one's romantic wishes. The shrine grounds, surrounded by beautiful nature, have become a sacred place for couples and those seeking to establish auspicious connections. The shrine's famous method of worship involves writing one's wishes on a special paper cup, drinking the water of love, and many couples and single individuals visit with sincere wishes. Beyond romantic love, the shrine is said to bring benefits in establishing good ties between people, and it serves as a source of hope for those seeking happy encounters.

Benefits

romantic bondslove fulfillmentauspicious relationshipsmarital harmonyfamily happinessimprovement of human relationships

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