Rokuon-ji

Rokuon-ji - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

, officially named , is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the most popular buildings in Kyoto, attracting many visitors annually.Bornoff, Nicholas (2000). The National Geographic Traveler: Japan. National Geographic Society. . It is designated as a National Special Historic Site, a National Special Landscape and is one of 17 locations making up the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto which are World Heritage Sites. Read more on Wikipedia

type: religious building
date from: 1397
official website: https://www.shokoku-ji.jp/en/kinkakuji/|www.shokoku-ji.jp/en/kinkakuji/

Source: en.wikipedia.org