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Sanso-Kitayama palace whom Yoshimitsu who is the general of the third generation of Ashikaga erected. Although it is called the Kinkakuji Temple since Shari-den-Kinkaku-ji which deified Gautama Buddha's bone is famous, it is formally called Rokuon-ji and is a Rinzai sect Sokoku-ji group's Zen temple. One layer is Shinden-Zukuri (the classic aristocratic mansion style), two layers are Buke-Zukuri (samurai structure) and Zen sect Butsuden-Zukuri of the China style [ three layers ], and gold leaf is stuck on two layers and three layers. A garden is a Chisen-Kaiyu style ( Yard of a style around which sets a pond as the center of the yard, plots a way, walks along that, and it enabled it to turn. It enjoys that the scene of the yard changes as he walks ) garden, and the stone which many daimyos competed for which and dedicated against the background of Mt. Kinugasa is arranged.

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 075-461-0013
 1 Kinkaku-ji-machi. Kita-ku.
糧 9`17:00
梁 400yen
 150sets (300yen)
 on foot-from bus stop "Kinkaku-ji-do" 2 minutes

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