Joniu Shrine location and Ralis Channel Crystal walkthrough in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
Joniu Shrine is inside The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom‘s Lanaryu Great Spring region.
Our guide will help you find the Joniu Shrine location, solve the puzzles and guide you through theRalis Channel Crystal” scavenger hunt (one of the Rauru’s blessing challenges) to collect the chest and Light of blessing.
When you’re done, our shrine locations page or interactive Hyrule map can lead you to something else.
Jonai Shrine and Ralis Channel Crystal location
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The Jonai Shrine can be found within the Ralis channel cave in the Lanaryu Great Spring region. You’ll find the entrance tucked away to the west of the Veiled waterfalls (which is just west of Zora’s domain). The exact coordinates are (2918, 0505, 0155).
Jonai Shrine and Ralis Channel Crystal Walkthrough
The Jonai Shrine puzzle is a Rauru’s Blessing challenge, meaning it’s all about the journey. Fortunately, completing the Ralis Channel Crystal mission is an easy puzzle to build.
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1. Enter the Rail channel cave (under this large rock above) to find the glowing green shrine crystal. Scattered around it are boards and Zonai gear you’ll need to complete the challenge.
2. Usage Ultra convenient to assemble a boat – you need to carry the crystal across the water in front of you and you need a stable ship for that! We recommend placing the thin board vertically on top of the wider board, mounting the two fans on the vertical board, and attaching the rocket to the back for power. (If you prefer wind power, there is a sail and Korok leaf option too.)
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3. Once you have created your vehicle, attach the crystal. Place the boat in the water, hit the Zonai devices and get ready to jet.
4. Flip through the winding canal at the Joniu Shrine. Place the green crystal in front of the shrine to activate the door.
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5. Enter the sanctuary to a chest containing one large Zonai charge. Activate the sigil to rally Light of blessing.