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Kinkakuji, also known as the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, is a Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan. The temple is famous for its stunning gold-leaf covered pavilion, which sits on the edge of a tranquil pond surrounded by lush gardens.

Old man sitting on floor in his home and writing on a paper. Captured with availible light in Japan.

Kyoto, Japan, October 25, 2024: Sogenchi Teien (Sogen Pond Garden) is the Japanese garden on the territory of the Tenryu-ji Buddhist Temple on a sunny autumn day

Kyoto, Japan - October 10th, 2023: Detailed Close-up view of the decorative famous Kiyomizu-dera Pagoda under a blue autumn sky in Kyoto Japan.

Temple building engraving from no longer circulating paper money currency bill.

$Okayama, Japan - April 11, 2024: Kōraku-en (後楽園, Kōrakuen) is a Japanese garden located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture. \nThis building was originally part of a villa in Okayama belonging to a high-ranking vassal until 1888 when it was relocated to the garden. It was destroyed during the Second World War but faithfully rebuilt in 1961, and on that occasion renamed from Rikyū-dō (“House of Rikyū”) in honor of Sen no Rikyū, the ultimate esthete of the tea ceremony, to Chaso-dō (“House of the Forefathers of Tea”) to both Rikyū and Yōsai (or Eisai), the Okayama-born Zen Buddhist priest said to have brought tea farming and drinking practice from China to Japan.$

Kyoto, Japan - august 22 2019: Small pagoda stone statue in the Kankuji lake

The forested hills surrounding Kyoto offer a tranquil escape into nature, where ancient trees rise above moss-covered stones and sunlight filters gently through a dense canopy of green. These woodlands, nestled at the city's edge, evoke a timeless serenity, with winding paths, whispering bamboo groves, and the subtle scent of cedar and earth. Birds call from above, and hidden shrines or torii gates occasionally appear through the foliage, blending nature with centuries of spiritual presence. Whether in the soft mist of morning or dappled in golden afternoon light, the forests around Kyoto embody the quiet soul of Japan’s natural beauty and cultural depth.

A lush Japanese garden, surrounded by vibrant green trees, moss-covered ground, and carefully maintained shrubs.

Kyoto, Japan - October 11, 2023: The famous row of Torii gates in Fushimi Inari Shrine, Kyoto, Japan.

Entrance Of Kinkakuji Or The Golden Pavilion At Kyoto Japan 2015

Japanese folklore sees the heron as divine, able to traverse across the three elements: earth, air and water; herons are often associated with wisdom and knowledge, as they are seen as observant creatures that wait patiently before taking action.

The most popular Japan garden in Kyoto with reflixtion.

A foreign tourist and Japanese woman visiting the shrine grounds wearing kimonos

Method of protecting the branches of pine tree from the heavy snowfall in winter, Japan.

Kyoto, Japan – June 14, 2023: Clay tiles used in Japanese roofs along the Mitsudomoe symbol.

autumn background scene of maple leaf against ancient Japanese architecture. Natural Autumn seasonal composition.

$Kyoto, Japan - Nov 11, 2015: Ginkakuji Temple and Garden Kyoto, Japan. Ginkaku-ji lit. \$

Golden tower in the lake of Nghia Son pagoda in sunset - Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa Province, central Vietnam

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The eaves corners of chinese buddhist temple architecture

Itapecirica, Brazil - December 25, 2017: Kinkaku-Ji of Brazil, a reproduction of the Kyoto Temple

KYOTO, JAPAN - JUNE 2, 2019: Partial close-up of the spire of the Kiyomizu-dera Pagoda in early summer in Kyoto, Japan.

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