金閣寺Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion Temple), Kyoto
Names: Kinkakuji, Kinkaku-ji, Golden Pavilion Temple, Rokuonji, Rokuon-ji, Deer Garden Temple,
Type of site: Buddhist temple
Faith: Rinzai Zen Buddhism
Dates: Built 1393; present building dates from 1955
Address: 1 Kinkaku-ji-cho, Kyoto, Japan
Bus: 101 or 205 from Kyoto Station (but metro is faster)
Metro: Karasuma Line to Kitaoji Station, then short bus ride
Hours: Daily 9-5
Cost: ¥400
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