Kiyomizudera (Kiyomizu-dera) in eastern Kyoto, Japan, is a place for romantics – lovers, poets – and those who believe in wishes coming true. Its trees not only bloom with cherry blossoms but also of paper wishes hung there by the hopefuls who come to the temple to pray for love, prosperity, long life, and success. Millions visit this beloved temple compound every year to find peace and an answer to their heart's desire.Kiyomizudera ('Pure Water Temple') is named after the three streams that flow into Otowa-no-taki (Sound of Feathers), a waterfall inside the temple compound ...
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