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Cultural & Heritage Sites
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
kyoto, Japan
Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto is a stunning wooden temple perched on a hillside, offering breathtaking views of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn leaves. You can stroll along its wooden deck, feel the cool breeze, and even drink from the sacred Otowa Waterfall for good luck! With its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, it's a must-visit spot that feels like stepping into a postcard.
Best time to visit
Spring and Fall
Insider tip
Try visiting Kiyomizu-dera Temple at night for a magical view of the city lights below....
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