Mangetsu Temple
Mangetsu-ji is a temple beside Lake Biwa in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The Heian period statue of Shō Kannon is an Important Cultural Property. The temple, specifically the Ukimidō "floating temple" hall, features in one of the remaining views of the Eight Views of Ōmi, originally drawn by Hiroshige.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Mangetsu-ji” and “Mangetsu-ji Temple”
- Address: 滋賀県大津市本堅田1丁目16-18
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Floating Hall and Izu Shrine.
Izu Shrine
Shinto shrine
Honpuku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karasuma Peninsula and Ōhara.
Karasuma Peninsula
Locality
Photo: Haruno Akiha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karasuma Peninsula is a locality, which is situated 4½ km south of Mangetsu Temple.
Mangetsu Temple
- Categories: place of worship, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Otsu, Shiga, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.10981° or 35° 6′ 35″ northLongitude
135.92109° or 135° 55′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q4W5C+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1296305540OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q3285749
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Mangetsu Temple” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mangetsu-ji”
- Chinese: “滿月寺”
- Dutch: “Mangetsu-ji”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مانجيتسو جى”
- French: “Mangetsu-ji”
- French: “temple Mangetsu”
- French: “Temple Mangetsu”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Mangetsu-ji”
- Japanese: “Mangetsu-ji”
- Japanese: “まんげつじ”
- Japanese: “満月寺”
- Spanish: “Mangetsu-ji”
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Highlights include Goddess Hall and Otsu Honkatata Post Office.
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