Sacred site · Japan
Kiyomizu-dera
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
About Kiyomizu-dera
Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. The temple's full name is Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera. The temple is the 16th stop on the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage route.
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Best time to visit
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Kiyomizu-dera
Where is Kiyomizu-dera?
Kiyomizu-dera is in Japan. The nearest city is Kyoto, about 4 km away.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Kiyomizu-dera?
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