Kiyomizu Temple

Kiyomizu Temple is a Buddhist temple in , . Kiyomizu Temple is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the Shinto shrine .
Photo: Houjyou-Minori, CC0.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Nagasaki City
  • Also known as: “Kiyomizu-dera” and “Kiyomizu-dera Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soufukuji Temple and Daiko-ji Temple.

Buddhist temple
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Sōfuku-ji is an Ōbaku Zen temple that was built by the monk Chaoran in 1629 as the family temple of the Chinese from , Province who settled in Nagasaki. is situated 140 metres northwest of Kiyomizu Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Kiyomizu Temple.

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an area located in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, . Today, this area is a shopping strip covering many blocks. Most of the Chinese members of Nagasaki Chinatown are of Fuzhounese descent. is situated 1 km west of Kiyomizu Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dejima and Nagayo.

Locality
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or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan, that served as a trading post for the Portuguese and subsequently the Dutch.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 39,548 in 17077 households, and a population density of 1400 people per km2. The total area of the town is 28.73 km2. is situated 9 km north of Kiyomizu Temple.

Kiyomizu Temple

Latitude
32.74144° or 32° 44′ 29″ north
Longitude
129.88411° or 129° 53′ 3″ east
Open location code
8Q4FPVRM+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1126669127
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q38278222
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Japanese—“Kiyomizu Temple” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Kiyomizu-dera”
  • Japanese: “清水寺”

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