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<< Our Photo Pages >> Ukimi-dō temple - Modern Stone Circle etc in Japan in Honshū

Submitted by Aska on Wednesday, 06 February 2019  Page Views: 727

Multi-periodSite Name: Ukimi-dō temple Alternative Name: 浮御堂 Ukimi-do, Mangetsu-ji 満月寺
Country: Japan
NOTE: This site is 4.369 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Honshū Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Ōtsu (Shiga pref.)  Nearest Village: HonKatata 本堅田
Latitude: 35.110050N  Longitude: 135.921140E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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The formal name of this temple is Mangetsu-ji (満月寺 = Full Moon temple), but better known for its annex building sticking out to the lake Biwa "Ukimi-dō" (浮御堂 = floating temple). The main building on the shore side has a tiny dry landscape garden.

Open 8:00-17:00, admission 300 Japanese Yen (2024 price).
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