My Kind of Kyoto, a website on Japan's most important historic city.
Close up view of Ginkaku that was built in 1490. The first floor has a residence style and
called Shinku-den. The second floor is in Zen style and called Cho'on-kaku.
A statue of Kan'non Bosatsu is enshrined in Cho'on-kaku.
February, 2011
