Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Summary

Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a Buddhist temple^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.4% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month, #3 of 757).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's religion is recorded as Kita-Hossō sect^[3].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple is located in Higashiyama-ku^[4].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple is in the country of Japan^[5].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's image is recorded as Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, November 2016 -02.jpg^[6].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[7].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's founder is recorded as Enchin^[8].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's founder is recorded as Gyōei^[9].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's founder is recorded as Sakanoue no Tamuramaro^[10].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's architectural style is recorded as kakezukuri^[11].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 168014096^[12].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's GND ID is recorded as 6031824-7^[13].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82162130^[14].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA02906020^[15].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00410210^[16].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's part of is recorded as Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[17].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's part of is recorded as Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage^[18].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's part of is recorded as The Twenty-Fifth Reikyo of Dharan Shonin^[19].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's part of is recorded as 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon^[20].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's part of is recorded as Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[21].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's Commons category is recorded as Kiyomizu-dera^[22].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's chairperson is recorded as Seihan Mori^[23].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's has part is recorded as Jishu Shrine^[24].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's has part is recorded as Main Hall, Kiyomizu-dera^[25].
• +0778-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kiyomizu-dera Temple^[26].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.994830555556, 'lon': 135.78500277778}^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Enchin^[8], Gyōei^[9], and Sakanoue no Tamuramaro^[10]. +0778-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kiyomizu-dera Temple^[26].

Identity

Part of include Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[17], a cultural heritage^[28], in Japan^[29]; Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage^[18], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1100^[32]; The Twenty-Fifth Reikyo of Dharan Shonin^[19], a group of structures or buildings^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1762^[35]; 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon^[20], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[36], in Japan^[37]; and Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[21], a pilgrims' way^[38], in Japan^[39].

Leadership

Kiyomizu-dera Temple's chairperson is recorded as Seihan Mori^[23].

Why It Matters

Kiyomizu-dera Temple ranks in the top 0.4% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (887 views/month, #3 of 757).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]