A Masterpiece of Ancient Engineering Founded in 778 AD, Kiyomizu-dera Temple is one of Japan’s most celebrated Buddhist temples. Located halfway up Mt. Otowa in the Higashiyama District, it is …
Fushimi Inari-taisha: A Complete Guide to Kyoto’s Iconic Thousand Torii Gates
The Magic of the Thousand Torii Gates Located in the heart of Kyoto, Fushimi Inari-taisha is one of Japan’s most recognizable landmarks. Famous for its seemingly endless path of vibrant …