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  • Located in 1 Kinkakujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto Prefecture in Japan, Kinkakuji ( 金閣寺 ) is a Zen Buddhist temple in the Shokokuji School of the Rinzai sect.
  • Kinkakuji (金閣寺) a.k.a. “Temple of the Golden Pavilion” is a must-visit landmark in Kyoto. The Zen Buddhist temple was built in 1397, originally as the...
  • You can also cacth Raku Buses #101 or #102. Each of these buses stops at Kinkaku-ji (Kinkakuji-Michi Bus Stop), a trip of about 40 minutes and 230 yens.
  • Kinkakuji is recognised by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site, and is one of the 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites that can be found in Kyoto.
  • 4.Gün: KYOTO - Shimogamo-Jinja, Kinkakuji veya Altın Köşk, Ryoanji, Ninnaji, Arashiyama. 23 Aralık 2013 Pazartesi.
  • See how brilliant it is! As you know, this is Kinkakuji temple (金閣寺, Temple of the Golden Pavilion), which is one of the most worldwide attractive sights.
  • The pictures of the inside of the pavilion are the photos of postcards I bought at a souvenir shop in Kinkakuji temple. Hossui-in (法水院), the 1st floor.
  • This was an established tradition and many of Kyoto's temples are former retirement villas. Kinkakuji burned down several times during the Onin War.
  • However, the nature of Kinkakuji changed on the death of Yoshimitsu in 1408, when he willed the estate to Zen Buddhists, to be converted to a Zen temple.