HistoricKinkaku-ji & Kitayama3 SpotsHomeAreasKinkaku-ji & KitayamaNorthern Kyoto's golden pavilion and serene Zen temples surrounded by mountainsBe the first to review!Quick, how was it?Tap to share — takes 5 secondsSpot Rankings1TempleRyoan-ji TempleNo reviews yet—2TempleKinkaku-ji TempleNo reviews yet—3CastleNijo CastleNo reviews yet—Spots in this AreaTempleKinkaku-ji TempleUNESCO World Heritage golden pavilion — Kyoto's most photographed templeTempleRyoan-ji TempleUNESCO temple famous for Japan's most celebrated Zen rock gardenCastleNijo CastleUNESCO World Heritage castle with nightingale floors and stunning painted chambers