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Kiyomizu-dera
The great wooden stage over the hillside. Approach through the Higashiyama lanes (Sannenzaka/Ninenzaka) and arrive right at opening. Sunset from the stage is the shot everyone wants.
Photo: Vinodmp, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).
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Temples & Gardens
The headline sights — temples, shrines, and the gardens around them. Pace yourself: two big ones a day is plenty.