Beauty Prayers at Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto

Shimogamo Shrine (Kamo Mioya Shrine), located along the banks of the Kamo River in Kyoto, is a historic shrine registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its vermilion-painted tower gate and the tranquil Tadasu no Mori forest exude a timeless beauty, offering a soothing experience to visitors.

🌸 Beauty Prayers at Kawai Shrine ✨

Kawai Shrine, a sub-shrine of Shimogamo Shrine, is dedicated to Tamayorihime-no-Mikoto, the goddess of women, earning it the title "Japan's Most Beautiful Goddess." This makes it a particularly popular power spot among women.

💄 How to Pray for Beauty

Mirror-shaped Ema: Draw your ideal face using your own makeup tools on a face-shaped wooden plaque (ema) to pray for beauty.

Sacred Water (Beauty Water): A special drink available at the shrine's tea house, believed to enhance beauty from within.

🌿 Recommended Highlights

Perfect for women travelers wishing for beauty and good relationships.

Complete beauty prayer course: Shrine visit + mirror ema experience + beauty water ✨

Refresh your mind amidst the serene Tadasu no Mori forest.

Post by Meetravel | Sep 27, 2025