- Instead of being designed by and for the use of monks, practitioners of zazen, or seated meditation. Ginkakuji was constructed in relation to its surroundings.
- The village (Ginkakuji) became a Zen temple after Yoshimasa’s death in 1490. Despite its name (“ gin “ means “ silver “) the Ginkakuji was never covered in silver.
- Right next to the Hondo stands the Togudo, Ginkakuji's only other temple building besides the Silver Pavilion which dates back to the temple's foundation.
- Ginkakuji, although not as well known as its more famous cross-town rival Kinkakuji (Goldin Pavilion) is in many ways a more rewarding experience to visit.
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- Nestled in the lush hills of Kyoto, Ginkakuji, also known as the Silver Pavilion, is a quintessential example of Japanese aesthetics and tranquility.
- Ginkakuji was established in 1482 by Ashikaga Yoshimasa. ... He was thought to have an artistic sense, which can be seen in Ginkakuji.
- Though many people imagine that the giant mound within Ginkakuji Garden is meant to suggest Mt Fuji, it is in fact called the "Moon Viewing Platform".
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- To get to Ginkaku-ji from Kyoto-Station, take City bus 5, 17 or 100, a thirty-five to forty minute ride, getting off at Ginkakuji-mae (230 yen each way).
Ginkaku-ji
Genel bilgiler
Veya Jishō-ji, Japonya'nın Kyoto kentinde bulunan bir Şingon Budist tapınağıdır. Tapınak, Sakyō semtinde yer almakta olup Muromachi döneminin Higashiyama kültürünü temsil eden yapılardan biridir.
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Kısa bilgiler
- Tamamlanma tarihi:1490