Top > Gardens Overview > Famous Gardens > Kyoto Area > The Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji) The Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)(金閣寺 鹿苑寺) Kinkaku-ji (the more popular name for its actual name Rokuon-ji – 鹿苑寺) is one of the most famous temples in Japan and a definite must-see on you Kyoto bucket list. The...Continue Reading