The whole temple complex with its beautiful moos and dry sand gardens, bamboo groves, Silver Pavilion, and 6 smaller structures was one of the highlights of my Kyoto temple tour. Ginkaku-ji is also at the starting point of the very popular Philosopher's Walk near Chion-in Temple, Nanzenji ...
The brother temple toKyoto’sfamousGolden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji),the Silver Pavilion (Ginkaku-ji) doesn’t actually have any silver applied to its exterior. It’s precisely this lack of adornment that makes it special. In its understated elegance, Ginkaku-ji embodies the Japanese aesthetic of ...
Formally known as Kannonden or Kannon Hall, the Silver Pavilion isundoubtedly the main attraction at Ginkakuji, and for good reason. The pavilion consists of two stories which wereconstructed in two completely separate architectural styles, and is one of the only buildings in the complex to remai...
2. Ginkaku-ji (The Silver Pavilion)Rob Goss
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Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), Kyoto, Japan 1975 来自 digitalcollections.qut.edu.au 喜欢 0 阅读量: 20 作者: Childs, Iraphne R 摘要: White sand *zen* garden and buildings of the Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion), Kyoto 年份: 1975
Established in the late-15thcentury, Ginkaku-ji or the ‘Silver Pavilion’ was the retirement villa of the shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa. Modelled on Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion), the villa was repurposed as a temple following Yoshimasa’s death in 1490. Today, Ginkaku-ji houses a statue of Kan...
Our guide Kaeko was a delight and so generous with her time and knowledge. The gardens of the Silver Pavillion are a must see. The peace and tranquility that was generated as we meandered our way through was a a very pleasant respite from the hectic nature of touring ...
There are two tales of why the temple is commonly called The Silver Pavilion: The Shogun who ordered construction of the buildings originally planned to cover the Kannon Hall in silver leaf, similar in style to his grandfather’s Golden Pavilion Temple. However, Ginkaku-ji was never painted sil...
There are several theories on what this structure’s shape represents, from the great Mount Fuji to the full moon reflected in a deep lake when viewed from above the Silver Pavilion. The wavy patterns raked into the white sand in the garden are believed to resemble China’s Lake Xī Hú....