
Ukido (Mangetsu-ji Temple)
Ukimido
A historic temple famous for 'Katata no Rakugan,' one of the Omi Hakkei views.Esplora questo luogo

Ukido (Mangetsu-ji) is a Buddhist temple located on the shores of Lake Biwa in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture. It is renowned for the scenery known as 'Katata no Rakugan,' one of the Omi Hakkei (eight scenic views of Omi).
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Ukido (Mangetsu-ji Temple)
- Experience the breathtaking view of 'Katata no Rakugan,' one of the Omi Hakkei, in a serene lakeside environment.
- Witness the profound beauty of the Seikanon Bosatsu, an Important Cultural Property, and connect with Japanese Buddhist history.
- Enjoy the stunning silhouette of the historic architecture as it appears to float upon the waters of Lake Biwa.
- Explore the literary heritage of the site through the monuments dedicated to poets like Amano Seishu.
Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
31°/26°
8%
mer
05/08
34°/26°
4%
gio
06/08
33°/27°
22%
ven
07/08
33°/26°
41%
sab
08/08
34°/25°
54%
dom
09/08
33°/25°
62%
lun
10/08
27°/25°
56%
Consigli
Payment
Please prepare 300 JPY in cash for the admission fee.
Language
Detailed English guidance is limited; basic information is available online.
Reservation
No advance booking is necessary.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for navigating the temple grounds.
Photography
Please check local rules before photographing the statues or interior.
Accessibility
Please be aware that stairs and uneven ground may limit wheelchair access.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude as this is a sacred religious site.