"Silver Pavilion" Built in 1474 by Ashikaga Yoshimasa. Unlike the "Golden Pavilion (Kingakuji), it was never leafed in silver. It's rock and sand garden are notable for their design Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginkaku-ji Category: kyototemplejapan
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7 months ago RogerR
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One of my favorite places in Kyoto--small and restrained in its beauty. Visit early in the day before the crowds, then stroll down Philospher's Walk a bit.