Chiayi Jen Wu Temple, Chinese temple in East District, Taiwan
The temple features traditional Chinese architectural elements, including intricate wood carvings and detailed paintings depicting deities and mythological narratives throughout its interior.
Established in 1677 using materials imported from Fujian, the temple stands as one of the earliest religious structures in the Chiayi region of Taiwan.
The temple serves as a central point for worship of Chen Wu deity, where local residents participate in religious ceremonies and maintain traditional spiritual practices.
Visitors can reach the temple through a short walk from Chiayi Station of Taiwan Railways, with the temple maintaining regular opening hours for daily worship.
The temple contains numerous inscriptions and memorial plaques that document the religious and social development of East District over three centuries.
Location: East District
Inception: 1677
GPS coordinates: 23.48150,120.45072
Latest update: March 5, 2025 15:01
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