There are thousands of temples in Kyoto , each with its own beauty of its own. One will be lost for choice in the different kinds of temples and each will leave a haunting memory in your mind. Some of the popular Temples in Kyoto are named below:
Kiyomizu Temple
Kiyomizu Temple is among the most well known Temples in Kyoto. The hotel was built in the year 788AD, and is UNESCO's world heritage site. The view from the terrace of the main hall is breath-taking.
KInkakuji Temple
KInkakuji Temple is a much visited place in Kyoto. There is a three story golden pavilion.
Ginkakuji Temple
Built by the Ashikaga Yoshimasa, the temple is known as Silver Pavilion. The original name of the temple is Jishoji and has a beautiful garden worth visit.
Byodoin Temple
The Byodoin Temple is situated in Uji-city in Kyoto and is one of the most visited Kyoto Temples.
Chionin Temple
Situated in Higashiyama-ku in Kyoto city, the temple is the largest in Japan. there is a statue of Honen in the temple. The Sanmon gate is considered as an important cultural properties.
Kegonji Temple
This temple is known as suzunushi-dera or the bell cricket temple.
Nanzenji Temple
It is a Zen temple situated at the foot of the eastern hills. It ha svery beautiful rock garden.
Sanjusangendo Temple
One of the famous temples in Kyoto ,it has 1001 statues of kannon, who is the goddess of mercy.
Kiyomizudera temple
The meaning of Kiyomizudera is pure water temple. The temple gives a great view of the city from the temple terrace. The spring water is said to have healing power.
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| Temples in Kyoto |
Byodo-in Temple, Kyoto
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Daikakuji Temple, Kyoto |
Daitoku û ji Temple, Kyoto
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Enryakuji Temple, Kyoto
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Ginkakuji Temple, Kyoto
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Koryu ji Temple, Kyoto |
Mampuku û ji Temple, Kyoto
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Ninna ji Temple, Kyoto
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Nishi Honganji Temple, Kyoto
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Rengyoin Temple, Kyoto
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