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Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) · Kyoto

Kinkaku-ji: The Pavilion That Burned Twice

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Kinkaku-ji: The Pavilion That Burned Twice

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A shogun's gilded retirement villa, reborn from arson and wrapped in gold leaf thick enough to outshine the pond it floats above.

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