Kiyomizu Temple Collection

Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno (Ueno Kiyomizudo Shinobazu no ike), from the seri... 1856
Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno (Ueno Kiyomizudo Shinobazu no ike), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1856

The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Monk Seigen of Kiyomizu Temple in the Play Soga Moyo... c. 1769. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I I as Monk Seigen of Kiyomizu Temple in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Third Month, 1769, Japan, c. 1769

Viewing Cherry Blossoms from Kiyomizu Hall at Toeizan in Ueno (Ueno Toeizan chu... c. 1835/44. Creator: Ando Hiroshige)
Viewing Cherry Blossoms from Kiyomizu Hall at Toeizan in Ueno (Ueno Toeizan chu Kiyomizudo no hanami), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1835/44

Kiyomidzu Temple in Kyoto. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Kiyomidzu Temple in Kyoto

Girl Leaping from Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1765. Creator: Torii Kiyotsune
Girl Leaping from Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1765. It was believed that if one were to survive a 13-metre (43-foot) jump from the stage, ones wish would be granted

Visiting Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1684 / 98. Creator: Sugimura Jihei
Visiting Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1684/98

Young Woman Seated on the Balcony of Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1766. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Young Woman Seated on the Balcony of Kiyomizu Temple, c. 1766

Ono no Komachi Visiting Kiyomizu Temple, from the series The Fashionable Seven... n.d
Ono no Komachi Visiting Kiyomizu Temple, from the series The Fashionable Seven Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi), Edo period (1615-1868), n.d

Japan, c. 1912: Kiyomizu Temple in noted for its hanging stage on the edge of precipice
6013071 Japan, c.1912: Kiyomizu Temple in noted for its hanging stage on the edge of precipice and a five view of the city of Kyoto (photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century)

Shimizu Temple, ca. 1765. ca. 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Shimizu Temple, ca. 1765

Kiyomizu Temple (Kiyomizu), from the series Famous Views of Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi), ca. 1834

Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, c1910. Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, officially Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera, an independent Buddhist temple in eastern Kyoto

Kiyomizu Temple Series Famous Places Kyoto Kyoto Meisho No Uchi
Kiyomizu Temple, from the series Famous Places in Kyoto (Kyoto meisho no uchi), c. 1834, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban, 9 3/4 x 14 3/4 in

Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan, 1904. The Buddhist temple of Kiyomizu-dera was originally established in the late 8th century but the buildings seen in the photograph date from the 1630s

Inside of Kiyomizu Temple at Kyoto, Japan

Japan, Kyoto, The View from Kiyomizu Temple

Japan, Kyoto. Kiyomizu temple in Autumn color

Prayer tablets, Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

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Kiyomizu Temple, located in Kyoto, is a timeless masterpiece that has captivated artists and visitors for centuries. The temple's beauty and significance have been immortalized in various artworks throughout history. In the 17th century, Hishikawa Moronobu created a stunning depiction of Kiyomizu Temple, showcasing its grandeur and architectural brilliance. This artwork serves as a testament to the temple's enduring legacy. Another notable piece from the 18th century by Torii Kiyotsune portrays a girl leaping from Kiyomizu Temple. This painting captures the sense of freedom and exhilaration one might experience while exploring this sacred place. Sugimura Jihei's work from the late 17th century depicts visitors at Kiyomizu Temple, highlighting their awe-inspiring reactions to its breathtaking views. It showcases how people have always been drawn to this spiritual sanctuary. Suzuki Harunobu's artistry shines through his portrayal of a young woman seated on the balcony in 1766. The delicate details and serene atmosphere evoke a sense of tranquility that can be found within these hallowed grounds. Ono no Komachi Visiting Kiyomizu Temple is an enchanting piece from an unknown date but emphasizes how even legendary figures were inspired by this cultural landmark. It speaks volumes about the temple's allure transcending time itself. A photograph taken around 1912 reveals why Kiyomizu Temple is renowned for its hanging stage on the edge of precipice and offers panoramic views of Kyoto cityscape. This unique feature adds an element of thrill to any visit here. Suzuki Harunobu once again impresses with his representation of Shimizu Temple circa 1765, capturing another angle of this majestic structure that continues to inspire countless artists today. Ando Hiroshige beautifully captured Kiyomizu Temple in his work from 1834, part of the Famous Views of Kyoto series.