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The Otowa Waterfall is located at the base of Kiyomizudera's main hall. Its waters are divided into three separate streams, and visitors use cups attached to long poles to drink from them.
17 Ιουλ 2014 · Kiyomizu Temple, also known as the Pure Water Temple, is one of the more famous temples in Japan and is on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The temple is located on top of a hill in the Higashiyama (eastern mountain) district of Kyoto.
Beneath the main hall is the Otowa waterfall, where three channels of water fall into a pond. Visitors can catch and drink the water, which is believed to have wish-granting powers. There is also the Tainai Meguri, a dark tunnel said to represent the womb of Daizuiku Bosatsu (the bodhisattva Mahāpratisarā ).
15 Απρ 2021 · “Kiyomizu” means clear or pure water, and the temple got its name from the Otowa Waterfall that runs through the temple complex. Kiyomizu-dera Temple was first built in 778 in the early Heian Period (794 – 1185), when Buddhism, Taoism, and China had a significant influence on Japan.
17 Ιουλ 2019 · Lower down in the temple complex and beneath the main hall and verandah is the Otowa waterfall, or Otowa no Taki, supposedly the golden river of Enchin’s dream and the source of pure mountain spring water and the temple’s name.
8 Δεκ 2023 · The water flowing through the Otowa waterfall is believed to be sacred and is known as “Konjiki-sui” and “Emmei-sui” which means “Golden Water” and “Longevity Water” respectively. The waterfall is split into 3 different streams and cumulates in to one fountain.
24 Σεπ 2023 · One of the most significant features of Kiyomizu-dera is the Otowa Waterfall, which is located on Mt. Otowa. The waterfall is divided into three streams, each of which is said to have different healing properties.