Jochi-ihiga Shrine solution in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

You find the Jochi-ihiga Shrine in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom‘s Akkala Highlands.

Our guide will help you find the location of the Jochi-ihiga Shrine and solve the puzzles to collect the chest rewards and Light of blessing.

When you’re done, our shrine locations page and interactive Hyrule map can lead you to something else.

Jochi-ihiga Shrine and Crystal Location

The beginning of the Jochi-ihiga Shrine puzzle can be found in the Akkala Highlands region, especially on the western edge of the town of Tarrey. The shrine itself is a little further away – the crystal’s green laser will point in the direction. The shrine is located at the coordinates (3809, 1219, 0090)found below on the map of Hyrule.

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Jochi-ihiga Shrine puzzle solution

Jochi-ihiga Shrine is a Rauru’s Blessing shrine, which means the puzzles are too outside of the shrine itself. You must first find the green crystal and then move it to the shrine location to open it. Go to the town of Tarreyto the left and you’ll see the crystal: there’s a man standing next to it, and it’s hard to miss!

Hagie – the man – will try to sell you the crystal for 100 rupees. Keep suppressing him until his wife comes along and punishes him. You can then get it for 50 rupees. Pick it up. The green laser points you to the location where it needs to go.

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1. Before you leave, buy your train car access from Hagie. It’s 20 rupees.

2. Glue the crystal to the train carriage platform using Ultra convenient and take the Zonai battery next to Hagie. Jump on the train car and hit it to activate it, then drive it down to the Hudson construction site.

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3. Jump off and take the crystal with you, melting the crystal together Zonai battery you brought from Hagie. There are plenty of Zonai devices around – close by you’ll find some fans embedded in rocks. Usage Ultra convenient to free them.

4. Melt them all together with your crystal. You won’t be using them this way, but it’s an easy way to carry them.

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5. Go to the bank of the river where the crystal leads you. You’ll find a glider nearby, which you might want to craft into a vehicle. But the easiest thing is to cut down some trees and make one rapid.

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6. Merge three logs after cutting down three trees. Melt the two fans back together with the charging device. Then attach the crystal to the raft, aim it at the shrine site and jump on it. Hit the devices to get things moving.

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7. Once you get to the shore, pull off the crystal and pop it into the shrine opening.

8. Enter, collect the diamond of the chestthen examine the sigil to get the Light of blessing.