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Kinkakuji Temple, Golden Pavilion | Kyoto Travel Guide



Golden Pavilion in Kyoto is called Kinkakuji in Japanese.

WHAT IS KINKAKUJI TEMPLE, GOLDEN PAVILION LIKE?
Kinkakuji is a UNESCO world heritage site in Kyoto Japan.
It is a Buddhist temple, which is an iconic scene of traditional Japanese culture.
Its architectural style represents how the Japanese hierarchy functioned in the 1300s.

WHY IS GOLDEN PAVILION SO FAMOUS AMONG TRAVELERS?
It always attracts people from abroad because it is all coved with gold leaves.
The strolling garden is also super gorgeous.
It is especially a wonderful experience to see the Kinkakuji temple in snow.

CHAPTER LIST
00:00 Introduction to Golden Pavilion and how to get there
04:48 Golden Pavilion in snow
06:00 History of the Kinkakuji Temple
11:17 Explaining the meaning of its unique architectural style
12:20 Notorious weather in Kyoto

HOW CAN WE GET TO GOLDEN PAVILION?
It is located in the northwestern corner of Tokyo city.
From the Kyoto station, the city bus No.206 goes there in 30 minutes.

THE LOCATION OF THE KINKAKUJI GOLDEN PAVILION
https://goo.gl/maps/RkGK4Xg7R1GMgrsr6

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