Is Kiyomizu-Dera free?
Is Kiyomizu-Dera free?
This is the entrance to the main part of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The entrance costs 300 yen for high school students and adults; middle school students and under have to pay only 200 yen.
What is Kiyomizu-Dera famous for?
Temple of the Pure Water Spring
Why did people jump off Kiyomizu-Dera?
The popular expression “to jump off the stage at Kiyomizu” is the Japanese translation of the English expression “to take the plunge”. This refers to an Edo-period tradition that held that if one were to survive a 13-meter (43-foot) jump from the stage, one’s wish would be granted.
Why was Kiyomizu-Dera built?
The original temple hall was erected by the Japanese general Sakanoue no Tamuramuro, shortly after Kiyomizu-dera was founded. The general had come to this mountainside to hunt deer as an offering to the gods for his sick wife, when he encountered Enchin who lectured him on the sanctity of life.
How tall is Kiyomizu?
14 meters tall
What is the origin of the name of Kiyomizu temple?
Kiyomizudera (清水寺, literally “Pure Water Temple”) is one of the most celebrated temples of Japan. It was founded in 780 on the site of the Otowa Waterfall in the wooded hills east of Kyoto, and derives its name from the fall’s pure waters.
When was Kiyomizu made?
778 AD
What time does kiyomizudera open?
6 am to 6 pm
Where is Higashiyama?
Kyoto
Where is the old part of Kyoto?
Higashiyama District
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