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Kinkaku-ji: Crowded but so beautiful you won't want to leave!

As soon as you arrive at Kinkaku-ji, you'll notice the crowd. People taking photos, admiring the scenery, everyone wants to witness this golden temple. Although it's a bit crowded, once you step inside, you'll be captivated by its beauty. The garden is so vast that you won't get tired of walking around. The garden at Kinkaku-ji is truly expansive, with lush green waters, plenty of pine trees, and rocks that look like a painting. You can take your time strolling around, and every angle is perfect for photos. It doesn't have the enclosed feeling of typical temples; instead, it offers a sense of natural tranquility, making it incredibly relaxing. Speaking of Kinkaku-ji itself, it's actually smaller than you'd expect. From photos, it seems enormous, but standing in front of it, you'll find it quite petite. However, the golden exterior of Kinkaku-ji is still incredibly captivating. No matter the angle, the golden shine will catch your eye from afar, and it's truly stunning. In conclusion, it's absolutely worth a visit and not to be missed! Despite the crowd, Kinkaku-ji is worth the trip. Whether you're wandering through the vast garden or quietly admiring the shimmering gold pavilion, it's very relaxing. If you're in Kyoto, you must visit this place! Although it's a bit smaller than in photos, you'll still fall in love with it.
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Posted: Feb 23, 2025
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