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Kiyomizu-dear Temple
Kiyomizu-dera temple was founded in 778 during the Nara period .
It is present building were reconstructed in 1633.to the list of
The temple was registered to the list of UNESCO World Geritage sites in 1994
The architecture is famous because the Hondo is built on steep cliff.and the plat form is supported by 139 pillars with out using single nail.
The large veranda like a stage was built for sacred dances and music. The dancing is not performed for visiters ,but for the principal deity of the temple ,the Kannon.
Anothere attraction of the temple is the Otowa No Taki(Waterfall),where the waters are divided three small streams .
Kiyomizu refers to purée water that comes from the spring that supplies the waterfall. Each of the streams is believed to have a different blessing, such as long life ,love and wisdom.
Left:Different blessing
center: Love and wisdom
right:Such as long life
Worshippers can drink clear water with special long-handled ladles from one of the streams though, as it is considered greedy if your were to drink from all of them.
Kiyomozu-dera Temple Scince 798
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0790 | Heian | Toji Temple Kuramadera Temple 796 Kiyomizu Temple 798 | |
0800 | 794-1185 | ||
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1100 | Kamakura | Chioin Temple 1175 Konkai Komyoji Temple 1175 | |
1110 | 1185-1333 | ||
1120 | Kamakura (Near Yokohama) |
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1340 | 1336-1573 | Genkou-an Temple 1346 | |
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1460 | Sengoku | ||
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1860 | Meiji | Yasaka Jinja Shrine 1868 | |
1870 | 1868-1912 | Sanzenin Temple 1871 | |
1880 | Tokyo | ||
1890 | Heianjingu Shrine 1895 | ||
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1910 | Taisho | ||
1920 | 1912-1926 | Showa | |
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1940 | 1926-1989 | ||
1950 | Tokyo | ||
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1980 | Heisei | ||
1990 | 1989-2019 | ||
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2010 | Reiwa | ||
2020 | 2019-Presemt |