Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Historic Buddhist temple known for its large wooden stage and scenic views, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM–6:00 PM |
Admission
This Buddhist temple, founded in 778, is renowned for its kakezukuri architectural style, featuring a large wooden veranda supported by hundreds of pillars that overlook the city. It is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and includes several important cultural properties and shrines within its complex. The temple is notable for its sacred waterfall and seasonal natural scenery, highlighting its religious and historical significance. The site is wheelchair accessible and continues to serve as a place of worship and cultural heritage preservation.
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