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Situated on Otowa Mountain in eastern Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple wows ... On certain holidays, the temple hosts special night hours. For ordinary visiting hours, admission is 400 yen (about ...

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Taxis are also a viable transportation option, especially at night. Most travelers fly ... the Nanzen-ji Temple as well as downtown Kyoto and the Southern Higashiyama district, home to the ...

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Those who visited Kyoto would have battled hoards of people, tightly packed on cobbled streets to catch an Insta-worthy shot of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kiyomizu-dera Temple. They would have ...