The temple complex was built / started around the 1230's.
This video is of the bell that was rung 108 times, which is said to be the heaviest in Japan. It take a group of about 15 monks to ring the bell during the New Year to ward off the 108 temptations of man.
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Not too far, but close to Maruyamakoen.
LatinoSan 1 year ago
@knock4321
Sorry for the delay in replying...yeah it was Dave was there on 30th during the day while practicing.
LatinoSan 1 year ago
No..it's next to Yasaku-jinjya...
LatinoSan 2 years ago
Wow! This was on new years eve?
knock4321 2 years ago
Was this at Kiyomizu? I'm glad you had fun and that the crowds weren't too bad.
owensvideos 2 years ago