The Hojo hall of Rokuonji temple, commonly known as Kinkakuji temple with its famed golden pavilion, will be open to the public for the first time in nine years. Nishi Hongwanji temple will ...
The temple is a stunning blend of Chinese and ... offers a more subdued aesthetic compared to Kinkaku-ji. Built in 1482, ...
the lavishly decorated Yomeimon gate has more gold leaves than Kyoto’s Kinkakuji temple and is in the Chinese karamon style, topped with a tsutsuga, a ferocious mythical animal, constructed ...
Kinkaku-ji, also known as the Golden Pavilion, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto. Its main attraction is the magnificent gold ...