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Safe Childbirth Power Spots
Safe Childbirth — we introduce shrines, temples, nature spots, and sacred sites said to grant this blessing. Offer your prayers at these revered places where people have gathered since ancient times.
Shimogamo Jinja
Shimogamo Jinja (formally Kamomioya Jinja) is one of the oldest shrines in Kyoto and a component of …
Sumiyoshi Taisha
The head shrine of approximately 2,300 Sumiyoshi shrines throughout Japan, this ancient sanctuary is…
Muroji Temple
Muroji, in the mountains of Uda City, Nara Prefecture, is the head temple of the Muroji branch of Sh…
Hie Jinja
Located in Nagatacho, Chiyoda, Tokyo, this distinguished shrine was the guardian shrine of Edo Castl…
Ikuta Jinja
Ikuta Jinja stands in Chuo Ward, Kobe, and is an ancient shrine whose main deity is Wakahirume no Mi…
Aoshima Jinja
Aoshima Jinja stands on Aoshima, a small island about 1.5 km in circumference covered in subtropical…
Koyasan Okunoin
The holiest ground on Mt. Koya, where the monk Kobo Daishi (Kukai) is said to remain in eternal medi…
Udo Jingu
Udo Jingu stands on a seaside cliff in Nichinan, Miyazaki Prefecture, and is a rare 'kudari-miya' (s…