Of all the Shrines in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the Jonsau Shrine has to be the funniest. Using bouncing balls to hit the required targets will never get old. This puzzle shrine wants you to use your basic physics knowledge combined with Link’s new abilities to earn Rauru’s reward.
Jonsau shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom can be completed quickly, offering an easy challenge. However, if you are still struggling, we are here to help you solve its puzzle and find the only treasure chest available in the depths of its ponds.
Jonsau Shrine Location in Zelda: TotK
Jonsau Shrine is in Lanayru Wetlands, East of the Lookout Landing Skyview Tower. The exact location of this shrine is marked on the map: it is to the South of Mercay Island and North of Lineback Island, near the Lanayru Archipelago. Jump from the Crenel Peak and glide to the Southeast to reach this area quickly.
The path to Jonsau Shrine is perilous, and you will come across a settlement of Black Bokoblins. They hit hard and took down 6-8 hearts in one strike. Bring a lot of health recovery items in addition to some stealth elixirs. This area is marked by a lost Korok who wants to be reunited with his friend.
The exact coordinates for Jonsau Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom are (1748, 0013, 0025).
Jonsau Shrine Walkthrough
The trial presented by Jonsau Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is called Deep Force. The objective of this puzzle is to manipulate bouncy balls to your advantage.
1. From the entrance, turn left to find a yellow bouncy ball. Pick it up with Ultrahand and move it beneath the platform in the middle.
2. Submerge the ball in the water and let it go. The ball will bounce and hit the target ring above, solving the first puzzle.
3. Take the yellow bouncy ball and take it with you to the next area.
4. Submerge the ball in the water and attach it to the treasure chest.
5. Take out the treasure chest and unstick it by wiggling the right analog stick. Open the treasure chest to obtain a Strong Construct Bow.
6. Take the yellow bouncy to the next area and once again submerge it in the water below the platform.
7. Let the ball go to make it bounce and hit the orange target above. This will solve the second puzzle of the Jonsau shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
8. Take the ball into the next area and submerge it alongside the wooden pillar in the water.
9. The ball will go up and destroy the platform, allowing the lift to come down.
10. Stand on the lift and use Recall to bring it all the way back up.
11. Jump and glide to reach the altar room. Interact with Rauru and Sonia’s statues to complete the puzzle and obtain the Light of Blessing as a reward. Exhange four Lights of Blessing at any goddess Statue to either increase your stamina or health.
