Kiyomizudera Temple

Kiyomizudera Temple

The West Gate and Sanjuno-to (three-story pagoda) of Kiyomizu Temple looking from the east side of Nio Gate. The stairs on the right lead to the West Gate and those on the left directly to the pagoda. The western slope of the gate has kishigoma lanterns. The West Gate, built in 1631, is a kirizuma structure with hiwada roof. The pagoda was built around 1633 and has roof tiles.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number93‐43‐0]

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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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