Rokuon-ji Temple - Temple

Beautiful Zen temple surrounded by peaceful gardens

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CountryJapan
CityKyoto
CategoryTemple
GroupCultural and Historical Travel
NameRokuon-ji Temple
TitleBeautiful Zen temple surrounded by peaceful gardens
Rating 4.7/5
Address1 Kinkakujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto
Duration1-2 hours
Cost/Fee400 JPY
Operation Hours9 AM - 5 PM
TransportationBus to Kinkakuji-michi
Known ForZen temple with reflective pond, peaceful atmosphere
Other Info.Photography allowed, no drones
Best Time To VisitEarly morning to avoid crowds
ToursNo guided tour
DescriptionRokuon-ji, also known as Kinkaku-ji, is a stunning Zen temple featuring a golden pavilion that reflects beautifully in the surrounding pond.

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