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Since the autumnal leaves of Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera become a form which Kiyomizu-dera itself can overlook from the stage,
It is the feature that the autumnal leaves which can be looked down on from a top can watch
With thinking that it shot Niagara, it compares and comes out and is the leading temple in Kyoto which famous Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera has in Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi Higashiyama ...
It is also the No. 16 amulet-issuing office of the tour around the Thirty-three Holy Places of Kannon in the Western Provinces.
The history of Kyoto Kiyomizu-dera is also very old again, and it has about 1220 years or more of history. Kiyomizu-dera is also called Otowa-yama Kiyomizu-dera again.
It is because a cause of this temple has a very close relation with Otowa Falls in fact in the spring water of Otowa Falls in a pilgrim hymn of Kiyomizu-dera as for the complaint of ..
Kiyomizu-dera was opened by priest of high virtue called Enthin-syonin in 778. It seems that it is told that Enthin-syonin was led to Otowa Falls and built Kiyomizu-dera on the background of the foot in here Otowa-yama at this time. Moreover,
it is said that the water in which Otowa Falls became clear was called, and a name called Kiyomizu-dera was attached.
Otowa Falls does not necessarily actually have a waterfall, and it was divided into three lines,
and it flowed and has fallen from the waterway of Kakei like the beam under the roof of the building located in the place to which it had got down from the stone steps under the inner shrine now.
It is said that the water of learning accomplishment of the left, the water of love accomplishment of middle, and the right are water of a life-prolonging long life. Moreover,
it is said that the subsoil water of Kamogawa has actually gushed from under Otowa-yama,
and this water is very beautiful pure water as it is called spring water.
Kiyomizu-dera is a temple which belongs to the North Hosso Sect of Buddhism now. It seems that the principal image is supposed that Sakanoue no Tamuramaro presented
the French Mister in the eleventh page Goddess of Mercy and back 779 which Enthin built.
The special visit of night in which the admission fee of Kiyomizu-dera has lighting 300 yen at night in the visit of daytime is required 400 yen separately.
Moreover, although a parking lot is not located in the precincts of a temple,
the price is about 200 yen 30-minute in the time on-hire parking lot of the teacup hill
where those with two or more and the nearest parking lot have a private sector parking
lot in the middle of the approach teacup hill right hand to Kiyomizu-dera around Kiyomizu-dera.
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