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Kinkaku-ji

Golden Pavilion Temple

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Kyoto

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About This Destination

Kinkaku-ji, officially named Rokuon-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple famous for its top two floors completely covered in gold leaf. Originally built in 1397 as a retirement villa for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, it was converted into a temple after his death.

Location

Prefecture: 京都府 (Kyoto)

Address: 1 Kinkakujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8361

Nearest Station: Kinkakuji-michi Bus Stop

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1 Kinkakujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8361

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