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Kinkakuji Temple - Golden Pavilion

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Kinkakuji Temple - Golden Pavilion Picture

Kinkakuji Temple - Golden Pavilion Picture

Shizuko Mishima
Address:
1 Kinkakuji-cho Kita-ku, Kyoto-city
Phone:
075-461-0013
Addmission Price:
400 yen
Admission Hours:
9 am - 5 pm
Access:
Take a #12 or 59 bus from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station to Kinkakuji-mae Stop.
Take a # 101 or 204 or 205 bus from Daitokuji-mae Stop to Kinkakuji-michi Stop.
Notes:
Kinkakuji is one of the most popular attractions in Kyoto. It features a three-story golden pavilion.
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