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Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion)

Higashiyama / Philosopher's Path, Kyoto

What to expect

Explore Ginkaku-ji, a Muromachi-era Zen temple with a raked sand garden and moss paths at the northern end of the Philosopher's Path.

Opening hours

Opening hours aren’t listed here: check Google Maps before you go.

Good to know

  • Picked by our research (Shokoku-ji group (official site))
  • Indoors: fine on a rainy day