As a matter of fact, Kinkaku-ji Temple saw renovations every other year, though it tended to be minor work such as repainting and gilding—quick fixes that could be completed in a few nights.

But on this occasion, Kinkaku-ji announced that several buildings had become safety hazards due to age, necessitating large-scale renovations that required six weeks of closure.

It was also where Ashley Acker currently resided.

Jeevika arrived incognito a few days earlier and has already made arrangements