Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

A Zen Buddhist temple covered in gold leaf, offering stunning views at twilight.

Kinkaku-ji, or the Golden Pavilion, is a Zen Buddhist temple known for its stunning golden exterior. The temple is particularly beautiful at twilight when the setting sun illuminates its golden facade, creating a magical reflection in the surrounding pond. It's a serene and awe-inspiring sight that should not be missed.

Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

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