Burning incenses not only for the sweet smell it produces, also a sign of bleessing by washing the smoke over you to cleanse your spirit before enter the temple
This image was taken looking back at kiyomizu-dera (a Unesco World Heritage listed site) and over Kyoto at dusk.
This angle emphasizes the pillars that support the enormous verandah using no nails! An architectural feat!
Kyoto, Japan, 2005
Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan. 2008
At Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto Japan.
A stairway at Kiyomizu temple, in Kyoto, Japan.
From the top of Kiyomizu temple with Kyoto in the background
Kyoto, Japan
Kiyomizu temple, Kioto, Japan / Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto. The temple is part of the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto UNESCO World Heritage site. The temple dates back to 798, and its present buildings were constructed in 1633. / Original - /
Kiyomizu temple / kyoto / japan / 29.12.2008
Autumn at Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan – by Rebecca
Kiyomizu – temple in Kyoto, Japan.
This is the gate housing the Nio (仁王)or guardians of the temple, at the entrance to Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto. The view is from within the temple complex, with the gate looking out over the city.
Photo taken at Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto.
Kyoto, Japan
Taken in the hills near Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan
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