{"product_id":"golden-pavillion-square","title":"Golden Pavillion (Square)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRising above its reflecting pond like an apparition, the golden hall of Kyoto’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKinkaku-ji, the famed “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGolden Pavilion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,” is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emost impressive sight. The temple's garden is also a scenic delight and contains in its grounds a charming teahouse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe building's first purpose was to serve the retiring Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1358-1409) as a residence. The gold-leaf-adorned building was converted into a Zen temple shortly after his death. In an event that was later fictionalized by the renowned author Yukio Mishima, a 21-year-old monk burned Kinkaku-ji Temple down in 1950. The temple was rebuilt in 1955 and continues to function as a storehouse of sacred relics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKinkaku-ji, officially named Rokuon-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the most popular buildings in Kyoto, attracting many visitors annually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKILL LEVEL:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e  Medium\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jaime Dormer","offers":[{"title":"256 Piece Jigsaw (Square) 440 x 440mm","offer_id":51041447837991,"sku":"JSD","price":49.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"506 Piece Jigsaw (Square) 495 x 495mm","offer_id":51041447870759,"sku":"JSD","price":54.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1690\/4353\/files\/Box_Image-GoldenPavillion_49d05a6c-d3a3-444f-90f6-141d4b8b7d84.jpg?v=1771194057","url":"https:\/\/www.jdpgallery.com.au\/products\/golden-pavillion-square","provider":"JDP Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}