Kyoto, often considered the cultural heart of Japan, is renowned for its temples, which stand as testaments to the city's rich history, artistry, and spiritual heritage. With over 1,600 Buddhist ...

Also known as the Silver Pavilion, Ginkaku-ji is yet another Zen Buddhist temple located in hills of eastern Kyoto. Modelled after the golden Kinkaku-ji Temple, it was built by the Shogun Ashikaga ...

Japan’s capital city for more ... a cherry tree with a few sakura blossoms. My final Kyoto day was devoted to the magnificent Ginkaku-ji Temple. Comprising the famous Silver Pavilion built ...

Photograph by Mark Parren Taylor Ginkaku-ji’s temple gardens are one of the best places in Kyoto for this seasonal ... Parren Taylor Published in the Japan supplement, distributed with the ...

The misnamed Ginkaku-ji or Silver Temple sits just above ... The writer was a guest of Japan Airlines (jal.co.jp/au/en) and Kyoto City Tourism Association (kyoto.travel/en).