Kyokugon Shrine Puzzle Solution

Kyokugon Shrine (Alignment of the Circles) in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK) can be found in the Great Plateau Foothill Cave in the Hyrule Field region. Read on to learn how to reach it, its location, puzzle solution, as well as all treasure chest locations in Kyokugon Shrine.

Kyokugon Shrine Location

Inside the Great Plateau Foothill Cave, Hyrule Field

Kyokugon Shrine can be found inside the Great Plateau Foothill Cave in the Hyrule Field Region. Once you venture into the cave, keep going until you arrive at -1082, -2187, 0129, which is the shrine's exact coordinates.

You can head to the Hyrule Field Skyview Tower and glide south to reach the cave.

Hyrule Field Region Map

Puzzle Shrine

This is a Puzzle type Shrine, so you need to solve the puzzle to reach the end and get a Light of Blessing.

Try to look around the area to find a way to move forward, and remember to use Link's Ultrahand, Ascend, or Recall abilities!

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How to Get To Kyokugon Shrine

Video Guide

Head Inside Great Plateau Foothill Cave

1. Go to the Entrance at the Base of the Mountain
2. Smash the Boulders

1. Go to the Entrance at the Base of the Mountain

Head over to the entrance of the Great Plateau Foothill Cave at -0831, -1493, 0027 which is found at the base of the mountain.

2. Smash the Boulders

Once inside the cave, defeat the two Blue Horriblins, then smash the boulders. This should lead you directly to the Kyokugon Shrine.

Kyokugon Shrine Puzzle Solution

1. Survey the Area
2. Drop Stone Spheres on the Pits
3. Remove a Stone Tile in the Next Area
4. Proceed to the Altar

1. Survey the Area

Completing the Kyokugon Shrine involves looking for stone spheres and placing them at bowl-shaped pits.

When you proceed towards the area, check and navigate the vicinity. There are bowl-shaped pits throughout the area. If you look above, there are green glyphs on the ceiling. These glyphs will be directly on top of some bowl-shaped pits you see around the area.

2. Drop Stone Spheres on the Pits

There are also stone spheres placed on top of some pedestals.

You will need to drop these stone spheres on the pits that are directly underneath the green glyphs on the ceiling.

3. Remove a Stone Tile in the Next Area

When the gate is opened, proceed inside and grab a stone tile on your left. Removing it will reveal a bowl-shaped pit that was underneath.

Grab the stone sphere on the right, and drop it on the pit you uncovered earlier. A gate will open up that would lead to a chest containing a Hearty Elixir.

4. Proceed to the Altar

Continue towards the altar to complete the Kyokugon Shrine.

Kyokugon Shrine Rewards and Chest Locations

Hearty Elixir

Chest Location	Chest Contents

Drop the stone sphere to the bowl-shaped pit that opens the gate towards the chest. Open the chest, and claim the Hearty Elixir inside it.

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