Mount Jiuhua Kshitigarbha Temple

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Mount Jiuhua Kshitigarbha Temple

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Mount Jiuhua Kshitigarbha Temple, Buddhist temple in East District of Chiayi City, Taiwan.

The seven-story temple building contains multiple altars dedicated to various Buddhist deities, with each floor serving different ceremonial purposes.

Founded in 1716 as Beiyue Temple by military officer You Chonggong, the structure underwent major transformations during Japanese rule in 1936.

The temple holds regular ceremonies throughout the year, including special rituals during Ghost Month and the Lantern Festival celebrations.

Located at 255 Minquan Road in Chiayi City, the temple maintains regular opening hours and offers guidance for participating in religious ceremonies.

The temple features a large abacus display in its Yama Hall, representing the connection between earthly calculations and spiritual wisdom.

GPS coordinates: 23.48314,120.45636

Latest update: March 10, 2025 16:51

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