Kiyomizu Temple

清水寺

This temple complex, with its spectacular location overlooking the city, is a deservedly popular attraction, approached by either of two tourist-filled souvenir-shop-lined streets, Kiyomizu-zaka or Chawan-zaka.

• family

Address

1-chome, Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku

Getting there

nearest bus stop: Kiyomizu-michi or Gojo-zaka, routes 100, 202, 206, 207

Hours

Daily: 06:00–18:00 (varies, check website)

Price

¥400 adults, ¥200 children 6–15 years

Website

kiyomizudera.or.jp (opens in a new tab)