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Kinkakuji, Kioto The Golden Temple

Japan

Description

Kinkakuji Temple was built as a mountain 'cottage' of the Saionji family in the late fifteenth century. It was then bought by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu as a retirement spot. The second and third floors are covered in gold leaf.

GBP 200.00

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