Kiyomizu-dera is one of Japan's most celebrated temples, perched on a hillside offering panoramic views of Kyoto. Its iconic wooden terrace stands 13 meters high, built without a single nail. A UNESCO World Heritage Site founded in 778.
Adults ¥500, students ¥200
Early morning (6-8 AM) to avoid crowds, or during cherry blossom (late March-April) and autumn foliage (November) seasons for stunning views
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The name means 'Pure Water Temple', named after the Otowa Waterfall within the complex where visitors can drink for various blessings.
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