Kinkaku-ji
Appearance
Rokuon-ji | |
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鹿苑寺 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Sect | Zen, Rinzai sect, Shōkoku-ji school |
Deity | Kannon Bosatsu (Avalokiteśvara) |
Location | |
Location | 1 Kinkakuji-chō, Kita-ku, Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture[1] |
Country | Japan |
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Architecture | |
Founder | Ashikaga Yoshimitsu |
Completed | 1397 1955 (reconstruction) |
Website | |
www.shokoku-ji.jp |
Kinkaku-ji (Japanese: 金閣寺) or Rokuon-ji (Japanese: 鹿苑寺) is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. It is registered as a World Heritage Site as part of Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
Notes[change]
- ↑ "Tourist Facilities of Japan - Kinkaku-ji Temple Garden". Japan National Tourism Organization. Retrieved 2010-07-15.