Ginkakuji Temple Kyoto Japan

Ginkaku Temple

4.4/5

(4.7K) · Buddhist temple in Kyoto City Sakyo Ward, Japan

Ginkakujicho 2, Kyoto City Sakyo Ward, Kyoto Pref. 606-8402

+81 75-771-5725

shokoku-ji.jp

Open · Closes 5 PM

Days of week	Open hours
Thursday	8:30 AM - 5 PM
Friday	8:30 AM - 5 PM
Saturday	8:30 AM - 5 PM
Sunday	8:30 AM - 5 PM
Monday	8:30 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday	8:30 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday	8:30 AM - 5 PM

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May 12, 2025

Special highlight of trip as we did this first when arriving in Kyoto. It is a very well maintained temple and linked to the start of philosopher's walk.Full review by 113alin

Apr 24, 2025

This was pretty unique to me since this one seems to be the only one that had sand art on it. It was pretty cool to see workers creating sand art surrounding the temple. It may not hold as much popul…Full review by thankunextbeach

Apr 17, 2025

This is one of the best temples we saw in Kyoto, Japan. Just beautiful. Take your time and take a lot of pictures. I would recommend it to any tourist.Full review by Steve063

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