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 (2,993 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 instance of is recorded as Buddhist temple^[6].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's founder is recorded as Enchin^[7].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's founder is recorded as Gyōei^[8].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's founder is recorded as Sakanoue no Tamuramaro^[9].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's architectural style is recorded as kakezukuri^[10].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple is part of Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[11].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple is part of Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage^[12].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple is part of The Twenty-Fifth Reikyo of Dharan Shonin^[13].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple is part of 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon^[14].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple is part of Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[15].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's Commons category is recorded as Kiyomizu-dera^[16].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's chairperson is recorded as Seihan Mori^[17].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple comprises Jishu Shrine^[18].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple comprises Main Hall, Kiyomizu-dera^[19].
• 778 marks the founding of Kiyomizu-dera Temple^[20].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.994830555556, 'lon': 135.78500277778}^[21].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's significant event is recorded as reconstruction^[22].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's significant event is recorded as increase^[23].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara^[24].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's official website is recorded as http://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/^[25].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's official website is recorded as https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/^[26].
• Kiyomizu-dera Temple's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kiyomizu-dera^[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Enchin^[7], Gyōei^[8], and Sakanoue no Tamuramaro^[9]. 778 marks the founding of Kiyomizu-dera Temple^[20].

Identity

Part of include Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto^[11], a cultural heritage^[28], in Japan^[29]; Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage^[12], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1100^[32]; The Twenty-Fifth Reikyo of Dharan Shonin^[13], a group of structures or buildings^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1762^[35]; 33 Sacred Sites of Luoyang Kannon^[14], a Buddhist pilgrimage^[36], in Japan^[37]; and Shinbutsu Reijō Junpai no Michi^[15], a pilgrims' way^[38], in Japan^[39].

Leadership

Kiyomizu-dera Temple's chairperson is recorded as Seihan Mori^[17].

Why It Matters

Kiyomizu-dera Temple ranks in the top 0.4% of buddhist_temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,993 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]