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Japan Kiyomizu-dera Temple

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Kiyomizu-dera is a historic Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, founded in 778. It is famous for its large wooden stage that offers stunning views of the city and surrounding nature, especially during the cherry blossom and autumn seasons. The temple’s name means “Pure Water Temple,” referring to the Otowa Waterfall that flows beneath it, which is believed to have healing properties.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Lots of people

Best Timing All timings are equally good

Sunrise & Sunset 04:43 - 19:07 | current local time: 11:35

Photo Themes Travel Photography

Locations Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera Kiyomizudera Temple

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