Mitarashi Shrine
Mitarashi Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Kyoto, Japan, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings. It is dedicated to Mitarashi, a deity associated with water and purification. The shrine features a unique entrance, marked by a traditional torii gate, leading visitors to a tranquil path lined with trees.
The shrine is famous for its annual festival, the Mitarashi Matsuri, which celebrates the deity and includes rituals for purification. Visitors often come to partake in the custom of dipping their feet in the shrine's sacred waters, believed to cleanse the spirit and bring good fortune.