For those of us fortunate enough to visit Niseko on an annual basis it is mind-blowing to see the vast changes that can take place in a short period of time. Hirafu in particular is a dynamic area which constantly sees expansion and growth whether it’s a restaurant re-design, a house renovation or a brand new hotel. Just a quick look on google maps and you can see how remarkably outdated images that were shot just a few years ago are. (more…)
Japan Archive
Golden Pavilion: Kinkakuji
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Golden Pavilion is in Japan, a religious monument that is listed in the list of World Heritage Sites. Golden Pavilion is in Kyoto in Japan. In Japanese term its known as Kinkakuji which means the temple of Golden Pavilion that is cover in gold or gold leaf. This is obvious from the name that Golden Pavilion has gold cover on it. in most beautiful gardens, there is the Buddhist Japanese Temple. The main building of the Buddhist Japanese Temple is famously known as the Golden Pavilion. Deer garden Temple is name given to complex in which the Golden Pavilion is located. Golden Pavilion was inscribed into World Cultural heritage site in year 1994. (more…)