Mangetsuji Ukimido is a Buddhist temple that juts out over Lake Biwa in Honkatata, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture. It belongs to the Rinzai Sect of the Daitoku-ji school, and is famous for being the subject of "Katata no Rakugan" (Wild Geese Descending at Katata), one of the Eight Views of Omi. The following two items are provided: 1. Goshuin (temple stamp) 2. Yuisyo-sho (history document, folded in two) A scenic spot known for "Katata no Rakugan," one of the Eight Views of Omi. The temple's name is Mangetsuji, belonging to the Rinzai Sect of the Daitoku-ji school. According to temple tradition, it was founded by Genshin, a Buddhist monk, in the Heian period for the safety of the lake and the salvation of all living beings. It is built by crossing a bridge from the narrowest part of Lake Biwa, and is called Ukimido (Floating Temple) because it appears to float on the lake's surface. It was founded in the late Heian period. It is said to have been built by Genshin, a monk from Mount Hiei, and inside the hall, a thousand Amitabha Buddhas, said to have been carved by himself, are enshrined. In the nearby Kannon-do hall, a seated statue of Shokannon, an important cultural property, is enshrined.