The Golden Pavilion may be covered by scaffolding for now, but you can still admire its beauty via a free virtual tour Kinkakuji will stay open despite the renovations, and has more to offer ...

it’s no surprise that there are more collectibles to find in Kinkakuji Temple. There are many entrances to the famous Golden Pavilion, but coming in from the east will net you the first Lost ...

Work was completed in the last week of December, so the Temple of the Golden Pavilion was ready to greet the new year with a new look. Kinkakuji gets renovated roughly every 20 years and ...

the shimmering Golden Pavilion, Kinkakuji temple. That’s actually a nickname. The Zen temple’s official name is Rokuonji, which literally means deer garden temple. Somehow, I associate deer ...

If someone were to make a list of all the must-visit religious sites in not only Kyoto but the whole of Japan, rest assured: Kinkaku-ji temple or the Golden Temple of Kyoto would rank high ...

After interviewing Egami, I reread the novel "Kinkakuji" (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion) by Yukio Mishima (1925-1970). The author's take is that the young monk must have been totally bewitched ...

Image 14 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches; 378 x 248 mm.Sheet16 x 10 5/8 inches; 406 x 270 mm ...

To the northwest of Kyoto in the Genbu Highlands sub-region of Yamashiro, you’ll find the Kinkakuji Temple, a sprawling grounds made of lush greenery, shallow ponds, and ornate buildings.