{"id":2332,"date":"2019-06-05T18:00:56","date_gmt":"2019-06-05T09:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/?p=2332"},"modified":"2019-06-05T17:28:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-05T08:28:29","slug":"vol-56","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kyonaka-gozan.kyoto\/koi\/en\/local\/vol-56\/","title":{"rendered":"vol.56:Kyoto Day Trip Plan with Bus One Day Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kyoto has a lot of shrines for good relationship.
\nWe\u2019d like to pick some up for day trip and introduce them.
\nSo, let\u2019s begin!<\/p>\n

Take City Bus 206 at \u201cKyoto Station\u201d \u2192(19 minutes)\u3000\u2192Get off \u201cHigashiyama Yasui\u201d<\/h5>\n

Yasui Konpira-g\u016b<\/h4>\n

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\nYasui Konpira-g\u016b on the edge of Gion district that worships a god known for its influence over ties that bind.
\nSince the main deity enshrined at the Yasui Konpira-g\u016b is the emperor Sutoku, abandoning all interests, confined himself to Konpira-g\u016b in the land of Sanuki (Kagawa Prefecture), this shrine has been considered a place of prayer for abstinence and attracted many believers.
\nYasui Konpira-g\u016b contains the peculiar objects: enkiri \/ enmusubi-ishi.
\nThis is a stone that is thought to bind good relationships tighter and sever bad relationships.
\nBad relationship includes not only what it is but bad habit.
\nIf you\u2019d like to take advantage of the stone\u2019s powers, please check following guide.
\n1.Purchase a special piece of paper from the counter next to the stone and write your name and wish on it.
\n2.If you want to bind your love tighter, grasp the paper and crawl through the tunnel in the stone from front to back.
\n3.If you want out of your present relationship, crawl through from back to front.
\n4.Use the glue provided and stick your wishing paper to the ever-huge collection of wishes decorating the stone.<\/p>\n

\u3010Information\u3011
\nAddress:
\n70, Shimobenten cho, Higashiyama ku, Kyoto
\nOpen:
\n9:00~17:30 (Anytime available for just visiting)
\nAdmission Fee:
\nFree (Wishing paper 100 yen)<\/p>\n

Yasui Konpira-g\u016b \u219210-minute walk \u2192Utsukushigozen-sha (Yasaka Shrine)<\/h5>\n

Utsukushigozen-sha<\/h4>\n

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\nUtsukushigozen-sha, nestled inside Yasaka Shrine, is a shrine rich with high reputation.
\nIt is famous for match-making and beauty.
\nThree gods are enshrined and known for the most beautiful gods in Japan.
\nIchikishima Hime no Mikoto, one of three, is a deity of wealth, talent, and beauty.
\nSacred spring water comes out in the shrine, and people who visit there put the water on their faces to purify their not skin but mind\u2013 the water is called \u201cBeauty Water\u201d.
\n*It isn\u2019t drinking water.<\/p>\n

\u3010Information\u3011
\nAdress:
\n625, Gion cho Kita gawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
\nOpen:
\n9:00~17:00 (Anytime available for just visiting)
\nAdmission Fee:
\nFree<\/p>\n

Take City Bus201 at\u201cGion\u201d\u2192\uff0815 minutes\uff09\u2192Get off \u201dDemachiyanagi mae\u201d\u21925-minute walk<\/h5>\n

Shimogamo Shrine<\/h4>\n

\"\"
\nAioi-sha, nestled inside Shimogamo Shrine, worships a god known for its influence on a good relationship.
\nThe main deity is \u201cUbusuna no kami\u201d is deified as the creation of universe.
\n\u201cwho want to encounter a soul mate\u201d \u201cwho want to get along with a partner forever\u201d \u201c who want to get a good job\u201d The shrine is believed that has a profit for anything rerated with communication.
\nThere is \u201cRenri no Sakaki\u201d Tree, two trees have become one, stands near the shrine.
\nPeople believe that visitors get fortune if they dedicate a ema-whish plate after praying around the tree.
\n1.First, write down your wish on ema-wish plate.
\n2.Tie a red and a white string together on the plate.
\n3.A woman walks with an ema in a clockwise route twice, and man does the same thing in a counter clockwise route.
\n4.On the third lap, dedicate their ema at the board.
\n5.Visit in front the main shrine to pray and pull the Miarebiki rope.<\/p>\n

\u3010Information\u3011
\nAdress:
\n59, Shimogamo Izumikawa cho, Saky\u014d-ku, Kyoto
\nOpen:
\n9:00~17:00
\nAdmission Fee:
\nFree (Ema 500 yen)<\/p>\n

Shimogamo Shrine\u2192Tadasu no mori forest\u2192Kawai Shrine<\/h5>\n

Kwai Shrine<\/h4>\n

\"\"
\nYou should stand by Kawai Shrine after visiting Shimogamo Shrine.
\nThis shrine worships a deity of the emperor\u2019s ancestor.
\nIt is known for beauty, safety giving birth, and having children.
\nThe main charm is a handy ema \u201cKagami ema\u201d and it is quite popular with young women.
\nThey dedicate it after put making on a ema plate that has a face already.
\nIt is more efficient if you use your cosmetic items.
\nIf not, some color pencils or crayons are provided.
\nAfter finishing making, please write down your wish and name on a back side.
\nThen go in front of the main hall to pray and reflect yourself in a mirror.
\nThe mirror means reflection not your looks but inside, so \u201cBe beautiful both side\u201d.<\/p>\n

\u3010Information\u3011
\nAdress:
\n59, Shimogamo Izumikawa cho, Saky\u014d-ku, Kyoto
\nOpen:
\n9:00~17:00 (Purchase Ema available from 9:30)
\nAdmission Fee:
\nFree (Ema 800 yen)<\/p>\n

City bus 4,205 \u201cShimogamo jinja mae\u201d\u2192\uff0830 minutes\uff09\u2192\u201dKyoto eki mae\u201d<\/h5>\n

Costs:
\nBus One day Pass 600 yen
\nKatashiro 100 yen
\nEma 500 yen
\nKagami ema 800 yen
\nTotal 2,000 yen<\/p>\n

Do you need more information?<\/h4>\n

You should receive such local information of Kyoto by an application “KoI APP”.
\nWith this application, even if you don\u2019t have Wi-Fi, you can find nearby stores and so on.
\nYou can install the application from the following URL.<\/p>\n

Android app\u300cKoI Service\u300d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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