Japanese Altar Mod adds a new block, the altar, to the game. The altar can be crafted and used as a decorative item in the game with a Japanese-style design, or used to grant the player a blessing. The altar will bestow a status effect when the player gives an offering at the altar. However, to use the altar, the player must have a certain minimum level of experience and can only receive one effect at a time. This mod will enhance the gaming experience with a support tool for your Minecraft adventure.
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Features:
- Craftable Altar Block: Create your own altar to access blessings or use as a unique decorative piece.
- Blessings Through Offerings: Present offerings at the altar to gain beneficial status effects.
- Offering Mechanics: Requires a minimum of 5 XP levels and a valid offering item to activate.
- Duration of Blessings: Each blessing lasts for 10 minutes, equivalent to half a Minecraft day.
- Single Blessing Limit: Only one blessing can be active at a time; wait or drink milk to reset.
- Basic vs Special Offerings: Offer bread for a random effect or a specific item for a targeted effect.
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Japanese Altar Mod Download Links
For Minecraft 1.20.4
Fabric Version: Download from Server 1 – Download from Server 2
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.20.4, 1.20.1
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: In MC Java Mods, or directly above on this page.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Downloads as 201695.mcaddon
- Download size: 31 KB
- Download link checked 29 Jul 2026 — working
- Mirrored on our own servers — the download does not depend on the original host
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.