Kinkaku-ji

The Zen temple's Golden Pavilion in Kyoto, first built in 1397: two storeys sheathed in gold leaf over a plain wooden verandah, a golden phoenix on the roof, mirrored in the still Kyōko-chi pond.

3D view of Kinkaku-ji, made with my3dhouse

A 3D model of Kinkaku-ji, built from photographs and drawings with my3dhouse. It is an interpretation of the building, not a survey of it.

About this model

Kinkaku-ji is an interactive 3D model: turn it, zoom in and look around it in the browser, on a phone or a computer. It was published on 15 September 2026. You can also download Kinkaku-ji for Minecraft, as a Java Edition world, a Bedrock world for iPhone, iPad and Android, or a schematic.

In Cathedrals, churches and temples.

Dates from
1397
Location
Kita-ku, Japan

Building details as recorded by Wikidata. Read about the building itself: Kinkaku-ji on Wikipedia.

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