Kinkaku-ji is a Zen temple located in the north of Kyoto city, famous as the Golden Pavilion, whose structure is the three-story building covered with gold leaf and a golden phoenix on top. Usually it’s compared with Silver Pavilion (Ginkakuji), which is also a Zen temple in the east of Kyoto city. Kinkaku-ji Temple, covered … Continue reading Kinkaku-ji Temple(Golden Pavilion): The Best Time to Visit in 2024