- 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.
- The narrow extended space, lined with ginkakuji-gaki bamboo fences, is the prologue to a grand drama that is about to begin.
- 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.
- With its harmonious landscapes and refined architecture, the beauty of Ginkakuji surpasses that of the Golden Pavilion in the hearts of many Japanese ...
- 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".
- Whether you're a Zen enthusiast or simply looking for one of the best all around temples, Ginkakuji is sure to captivate your senses with its incredible garden and...
- I am planning on walking north and end my walk at Ginkakuji. what bus do I take to get back to Kyoto station? most scenic and quickest?
- However, our favorite time to visit Ginkakuji is around early- to mid-November, when the wooded grounds change into their brilliant autumn colors.
- Ginkakuji never seems to be “Silver” though Kinkakuji glitters gold. (“Gin” means silver and “Kin” means gold in Japanese.)There were some disputes on the issue.
- Ginkaku-ji Temple has been designated as the World Heritage List as part of the cultural assets of ancient capital of Kyoto. ginkakuji-06.
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