Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows travelers with its stunning natural scenery, which visitors say is best viewed from the verandah off the temple's main building.

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Kiyomizu-dera is one of the most well-known temples in Kyoto – if not in all of Japan. You’ve likely seen pictures of the famous temple perched atop a mountainside. Known as the “Temple of ...

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Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, is where ancient traditions ... away from some heavy-hitter tourist stops, including Kiyomizu-dera temple complex, Kyoto National Museum, and geisha-ridden ...

KYOTO--Kiyomizudera temple here ... known as the “stage of Kiyomizu,” and around 1,000 maple trees in the temple grounds stunningly lit up by approximately 500 lights. The autumn foliage ...