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Kawai Jinja (Shimogamo)
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Shimogamo auxiliary shrine dedicated to Tamayorihime, revered for beauty blessings; birthplace of the priest-poet Kamo no Chomei
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玉依姫命
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An auxiliary shrine of Shimogamo Shrine enshrining Tamayorihime no Mikoto, mother of Emperor Jimmu, celebrated as a place of beauty prayers and immensely popular with women. Its unique method of worship — applying makeup with one's own cosmetics to hand-mirror-shaped ema votive tablets before offering them — has become widely known. The grounds also feature a reconstruction of the "Hojo-no-an" her…
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Kawai Shrine is an auxiliary shrine (sessha) of Shimogamo Shrine (Kamo Mioya Shrine), and while the precise date of its founding remains unclear, it is said to date back to antiquity, contemporaneous with the establishment of Shimogamo Shrine itself. The enshrined deity, Tamayorihime no Mikoto, is r…
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Matchmaking
Safe Childbirth & Fertility
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Finding a partner, romantic success, marital harmony. Famed at Izumo Taisha, Jishu-jinja, and Kawagoe Hikawa.
Derived from the enshrined deity "玉依姫命"

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The twin Kamo shrines of Kyoto — both UNESCO World Heritage Sites — enshrine the ancient Kamo clan deities. Shimogamo enshrines two deities of agriculture and ancestral protection; Kamigamo enshrines the thunder and directional guardian Kamo-wake-ikazuchi.
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