A gold temple and a stone garden
April 9th 2016 Our last day in Kyoto, the historical capital of classical Japan where we have seen so many beautiful gardens and temples but will have to leave hundreds more unseen.
We finished with a bang today, with one of the most famous temples and one of the best known gardens.
Rokuon-ji is better known as Kinkaku-Ji, the Golden Temple, because of the gold leaf that adorns its exterior. The gleaming buil
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