List of temples in Taiwan

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This is a list of notable temples in Taiwan associated with Chinese folk religion, mostly Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. Religious affiliation is based on what each temple registered as to the Ministry of the Interior, though temples often incorporate elements from other sects. [1]

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Northern Taiwan

Taipei City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Chen Dexing Ancestral Hall 陳德星堂 Datong 1892Ancestral shrine(none)
Ciyou Temple 松山慈祐宮 Songshan 1753Taoism Mazu
Dalongdong Baoan Temple 大龍峒保安宮 Datong 1742Taoism Baosheng Dadi
Guandu Temple 關渡宮 Beitou 1712Taoism Mazu
Confucian Temple 臺北孔子廟 Datong 1879Confucianism Confucius
Hui Chi Temple 芝山巖惠濟宮 Shilin 1764Taoism Kaizhang Shengwang
Linji Huguo Chan Temple 臨濟護國禪寺 Zhongshan 1911Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Lungshan Temple 艋舺龍山寺 Wanhua 1738Buddhism Guanyin
Nung Chan Monastery 農禪寺 Beitou 1975Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Qingshui Temple 艋舺清水巖 Wanhua 1787Buddhism Qingshui Zushi
Shandao Temple 善導寺 Zhongzheng 1926Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Shennong Temple 士林神農宮 Shilin 1709Taoism Shennong
Xia-Hai City God Temple 大稻埕霞海城隍廟 Datong 1859Taoism Cheng Huang Ye
Xingtian Temple 行天宮 Zhongshan 1967Taoism Guangong
Zhinan Temple 指南宮 Muzha 1890Taoism Chunyang Zushi

Keelung City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Ande Temple 暖暖安德宮 Nuannuan 1801Taoism Mazu
Xian Dong Yan 仙洞巖 Zhongshan District 1875Buddhism Guanyin

New Taipei City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Changfu Temple 三峽長福巖 Sanxia 1767Taoism Qingshui Zushi
Dharma Drum Mountain 法鼓山 Jinshan 1989Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Sanchong Yi Tian Temple 三重義天殿 Sanchong 1965Taoism Mazu
Temple of the Eighteen Lords 乾華十八王公廟 Shimen 1975TaoismThe Eighteen Lords
Xizhi Gongbei Temple 汐止拱北殿 Xizhi 1966Taoism Chunyang Zushi

Taoyuan City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Confucian Temple 桃園孔子廟 Taoyuan 1989Confucianism Confucius
Furen Temple 福仁宮 Daxi 1813Taoism Kaizhang Shengwang
Tianhou Temple 新屋天后宮 Xinwu 1826Taoism Mazu

Hsinchu City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Chenghuang Temple 新竹都城隍廟 North 1748Taoism Cheng Huang Ye

Hsinchu County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Citian Temple 北埔慈天宮 Beipu 1846Buddhism Guanyin

Miaoli County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Cihyu Temple 中港慈裕宮 Zhunan 1685Taoism Mazu
Gongtian Temple 白沙屯拱天宮 Tongxiao 1863Taoism Mazu
Maling Temple 媽靈宮 Houlong 1930TaoismWang Baoying
Shuntian Temple 苑裡房裡順天宮 Yuanli 1856Taoism Mazu
Xuanwang Temple 宣王宮 Xihu 1840Confucianism Confucius
Wenchang Temple 苗栗文昌祠 Miaoli 1885Taoism Wenchang Dijun
Yuqing Temple 苗栗玉清宮 Miaoli 1906Taoism Guangong

Central Taiwan

Taichung City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Taichung Confucian Temple 臺中孔子廟 North 1976Confucianism Confucius
Haotian Temple 大庄浩天宮 Wuqi 1856Taoism Mazu
Jenn Lann Temple 大甲鎮瀾宮 Dajia 1730Taoism Mazu
Lecheng Temple 樂成宮 East 1790Taoism Mazu
Lin Family Ancestral Shrine 林氏宗祠 East 1930Ancestral shrine(none)
Songzhu Temple 松竹寺 Beitun 1833Buddhism Guanyin
Wanhe Temple 萬和宮 Nantun 1726Taoism Mazu
Wenchang Temple 北屯文昌廟 Beitun 1871Taoism Wenchang Dijun
Yuanbao Temple 元保宮 North 1791Taoism Baosheng Dadi
Zhang Family Temple 張家祖廟 Xitun 1904Ancestral shrine(none)
Zhang Liao Family Temple 張廖家廟 East 1911Ancestral shrine(none)
Zhenwu Temple 梧棲真武宮 Wuqi 1849Taoism Xuantian Shangdi
Zi Yun Yan 紫雲巖 Qingshui 1662Buddhism Guanyin

Changhua County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Baozang Temple 寶藏寺 Fenyuan 1672Taoism Guanyin
Biyun Chan Temple 碧雲禪寺 Ershui 1920Buddhism Guanyin
Confucian Temple 彰化孔子廟 Changhua 1726Confucianism Confucius
Dian'an Temple 北斗奠安宮 Beidou 1806Taoism Mazu
Doushan Temple 社頭斗山祠 Shetou 1880Ancestral shrine(none)
Fu'an Temple 伸港福安宮 Shengang 1677Taoism Mazu
Fuhai Temple 王功福海宮 Fangyuan 1812Taoism Mazu
Hushan Temple 虎山巖 Huatan 1747Buddhism Guanyin
Kaihua Temple 開化寺 Changhua 1724Buddhism Guanyin
Kinmen Hall 鹿港金門館 Lukang 1805TaoismSufu Wangye
Longshan Temple 鹿港龍山寺 Lukang 1653Buddhism Guanyin
Nanyao Temple 南瑤宮 Changhua 1738Taoism Mazu
Shengwang Temple 聖王廟 Changhua 1761Taoism Kaizhang Shengwang
Shunze Temple 埔鹽順澤宮 Puyan 1998Taoism Xuantian Shangdi
Tianhou Temple 鹿港天后宮 Lukang 1591Taoism Mazu
Tianmen Temple 枋橋頭天門宮 Shetou 1755Taoism Mazu
Wenwu Temple 鹿港文武廟 Lukang 1806Taoism Guangong, Wenchang Dijun
Xian'an Temple 大城咸安宮 Dacheng 1928Taoism Baosheng Dadi
Yuanching Temple 元清觀 Changhua 1763Taoism Jade Emperor

Nantou County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Chung Tai Chan Monastery 中台禪寺 Puli 2001Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Shilong Temple 石龍宮 Zhongliao UnknownTaoism Tudigong
Shoutian Temple 松柏嶺受天宮 Mingjian 1657Taoism Xuantian Shangdi
Wenwu Temple 日月潭文武廟 Yuchi 1938Taoism Guangong
Xuanzang Temple 玄奘寺 Yuchi 1965Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Zinan Temple 竹山紫南宮 Zhushan 1745Taoism Tudigong

Yunlin County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Chaotian Temple 朝天宮 Beigang 1694Taoism Mazu
Gongfan Temple 麥寮拱範宮 Mailiao 1742Taoism Mazu
Guangfu Temple 西螺廣福宮 Xiluo 1764Taoism Mazu
Yong'an Temple 楊厝永安宮 Mailiao 1991Taoism Kaizhang Shengwang

Southern Taiwan

Chiayi City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Cheng Huang Temple 嘉義城隍廟 East 1715Taoism Cheng Huang Ye
Confucian Temple 嘉義孔子廟 East 1706Confucianism Confucius
Chiayi Jen Wu Temple 嘉義仁武宮 East 1677Taoism Baosheng Dadi

Chiayi County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Fengtian Temple 新港奉天宮 Xingang 1811Taoism Mazu
Gangkou Temple 笨港口港口宮 Dongshi 1684Taoism Mazu
Peitian Temple 配天宮 Puzi 1682Taoism Mazu
Shuixian Temple 笨港水仙宮 Xingang 1739Taoism Shuixian Zunwang
Tianhou Temple 笨港天后宮 Xingang 1998Taoism Mazu
Yuanshan Temple 圓山宮 Lucao 1755TaoismWangsun Dashi

Tainan City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Beiji Temple 北極殿 West Central Yongli eraTaoism Xuantian Shangdi
Confucian Temple 臺南孔子廟 West Central 1665Confucianism Confucius
Daitian Temple 麻豆代天府 Madou 1955Taoism Wufu Qiansui  [ zh ]
Grand Matsu Temple 大天后宮 West Central 1664Taoism Mazu
Kaiyuan Temple 開元寺 North 1690Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Koxinga Ancestral Shrine 鄭成功祖廟 West Central 1663Ancestral shrine Koxinga
Liu Clan Shrine 劉家宗祠 Liouying 1871Ancestral shrine(none)
State Temple of the Martial God 祀典武廟 West Central 1663Taoism Guangong
Temple of the Five Concubines 五妃廟 West Central 1683TaoismFive concubines of Zhu Shugui
Tianhou Temple 安平開臺天后宮 Anping 1668Taoism Mazu

Kaohsiung City

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Chi Ming Palace 啟明堂 Zuoying 1899Confucianism Confucius
Cide Temple 店仔頂慈德宮 Zuoying 1687Taoism Mazu
Cih Ji Palace 左營慈濟宮 Zuoying 1719Taoism Baosheng Dadi
Confuciuan Temple 高雄孔子廟 Zuoying 1976Confucianism Confucius
Daitian Temple 鼓山代天宮 Gushan 1951Taoism Wufu Qiansui  [ zh ]
Fenglin Temple 大林蒲鳳林宮 Siaogang 1697Taoism Ong Yah
Fo Guang Shan Monastery 佛光山寺 Dashu 1967Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Hong Fa Temple 宏法寺 Sinsing 1964Buddhism Sakyamuni Buddha
Longshan Temple 鳳山龍山寺 Fongshan Qianlong eraBuddhism Guanyin
Qingshui Temple 洲仔清水宮 Zuoying 1938Taoism Qingshui Zushi
Spring and Autumn Pavilions 春秋閣 Zuoying 1953Taoism Guangong
Tiangong Temple 鳳山天公廟 Fongshan 1798Taoism Jade Emperor
Tianhou Temple 旗津天后宮 Cijin 1673Taoism Mazu

Pingtung County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Chaolin Temple 朝林宮 Chaozhou 1909Taoism Nezha
Donglong Temple 東港東隆宮 Donggang 1706Taoism Wenfu Qiansui  [ zh ]
Fu'an Temple 車城福安宮 Checheng 1662Taoism Tudigong
Jiaruipu Temple 加蚋埔公廨 Gaoshu UnknownAboriginal Ali-zu
Liou Family Ancestral Hall 五溝水劉氏宗祠 Wanluan 1864Ancestral shrine(none)
Princess Babao Temple 八寶公主廟 Hengchun 1931Taoism Princess Babao  [ zh ]
Three Mountains King Temple 九如三山國王廟 Jiuru 1651Taoism Sanshan Guowang
Yang Family Ancestral Hall 楊氏宗祠 Jiadong 1923Ancestral shrine(none)
Zhong-Sheng-Gong Memorial 宗聖公祠 Pingtung 1929Ancestral shrine(none)

Eastern Taiwan

Yilan County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Kailu Xianfengye Temple 開路先鋒爺廟 Su'ao 1994TaoismKailu Xianfengye
Nantian Temple 南方澳南天宮 Su'ao 1956Taoism Mazu

Hualien County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Xiangde Temple 祥德寺 Xiulin 1968Buddhism Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva

Taitung County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Kunci Temple 崑慈堂 Luye 1958Taoism Xi Wang Mu

Outlying Islands

Penghu County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Beiji Temple 東甲北極殿 Magong Pre-1791Taoism Xuantian Shangdi
Chenghuang Temple 媽宮城隍廟 Magong 1779Taoism Cheng Huang Ye
Guanyin Temple 觀音亭 Magong 1696Buddhism Guanyin
Shigong Temple 施公祠 Magong 1696Taoism Shi Lang
Shuixian Temple 澎湖水仙宮 Magong 1696Taoism Shuixian Zunwang
Tianhou Temple 澎湖天后宮 Magong Pre 1604Taoism Mazu

Kinmen County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Longfeng Temple 官澳龍鳳宮 Jinsha 1611Taoism Mazu

Lienchiang County

NameLocationCompletedAffiliationMain Deity
Tianhou Temple 金板境天后宮 Nangan Jiaqing eraTaoism Mazu
Tianhou Temple 東引中柳天后宮 Dongyin Jiaqing eraTaoism Mazu

References

  1. ↑ "宗教團體查詢". National Religion Information Network (in Chinese).
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