Kinkaku-ji (Temple of the Golden Pavilion)

in kinkaku-ji •  7 years ago 

Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺, literally "Temple of the Golden Pavilion"), officially named Rokuon-ji(鹿苑寺, literally "Deer Garden Temple"), is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan.[2] It is one of the most popular buildings in Japan, attracting a large number of visitors annually.[3] It is designated as a National Special Historic Site and a National Special Landscape, and it is one of 17 locations making up the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto which are World Heritage Sites.[4]FB_IMG_1509282969492.jpg

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awesome

Very famous place must visit when go Kyoto, Japan.

Kyoto is a cultural place. There are many temples.