The Shokokuji Temple is found in the Yamashiro region of Japan. It is located in the northern district of Kyoto.

The Kinkauji Temple is found in the Yamashiro region of Japan. It is located within the northern part of Kyoto city.

To the northwest of Kyoto in the Genbu Highlands sub-region of Yamashiro, you’ll find the Kinkakuji Temple, a sprawling grounds made of lush greenery, shallow ponds, and ornate buildings.

More than in Izumi Settsu, but not as many as in Yamashiro, you can visit five temples with Lost Pages in the northeastern ...

To be clear, Kinkakuji is a three-story pavilion on the grounds of the Rokuonji temple complex. I don’t mean any disrespect, but the architecture is a bit like Tsutenkaku in Osaka--the Eiffel ...

After interviewing Egami, I reread the novel "Kinkakuji" (The Temple of the Golden Pavilion) by Yukio Mishima (1925-1970). The author's take is that the young monk must have been totally bewitched ...