Under Miss Yachiyo's lead, Kohin, Red Ponytail, and Tsuruno embarked on the quest to find the Word Spirit Shrine. During this journey, they learned from Miss Yachiyo about some details concerning the shrine, including the story behind it—yet, this knowledge provided them no help in locating the Word Spirit Shrine.
"Isn't it truly Mizuna Shrine?"
After spending an entire day searching the streets, they still had no results, leading Tsuruno to voice her complaints. Mizuna Shrine was the largest and most famous, and the only shrine in the area. In fact, when people here thought of a shrine, Mizuna Shrine was the first to come to mind, but Miss Yachiyo clearly thought otherwise.
"Impossible, Mizuna Shrine has so many visitors every day, mostly praying for love fortune. In such circumstances, many people would write the names of their loved ones. If that were the case, there should be a noticeable number of missing people, and the police wouldn't overlook this clue...…"
