Thursday, 26 February 2009

golden pavilion temple in kyoto

Nearly every visitor to Kyoto heads to Kinkaku-ji, the Temple of the Golden Pavilion. It's a rare place in the world where even amid the crowds there is an air of serenity. I'm drawn to the temple not only for its beauty, but also for...

The Golden Pavilion is
The Golden Pavilion is

Temple of the Golden Pavilion,
Temple of the Golden Pavilion,

Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion
Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion

Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion Temple), Kyoto, Japan. Photo by Kytravels
Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion Temple), Kyoto, Japan. Photo by Kytravels

Golden Pavilion Temple in
Golden Pavilion Temple in

Golden Pavilion Temple Kyoto Japan. Kinkaku-ji or "Golden Pavilion Temple"
Golden Pavilion Temple Kyoto Japan. Kinkaku-ji or "Golden Pavilion Temple"

Above: The Golden Pavilion, or Kinkakuji, in Rokuonji Buddhist Temple in Kyoto, Japan. Rokuonji Buddhist Temple contains what is perhaps the most prominently photographed image in the guidebooks on Japan: the Golden...
Historic Sites and Monuments of Kyoto: Rokuonji Temple and its ...

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) is a Zen temple in northern Kyoto whose top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf. Formally known as Rokuonji, the temple was the retirement villa of the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, and...
golden pavilion temple in kyoto

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