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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Kinugasa / Kita, Kyoto

What to expect

Visit Kinkaku-ji, the Zen temple with a gold-leaf pavilion reflecting in a mirror pond, set in a stroll garden.

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