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Otowa Waterfall

Otowa Waterfall in the Kiyomizudera is split up into three streams. It is said that each stream has a benefit to those that drink from them. The three benefits are longevity, success in education and love. If you were to … Continue reading

25. May 2016 by Eileen
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Love Stones at Kiyomizudera

One the grounds of Kiyomizudera Temple in Kyoto are a pair of two stones placed 18 meters apart. These stones can be found at the Jishu Shrine that is dedicated to the god of love and good matches, Okuninushi. It … Continue reading

28. April 2016 by Eileen
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