Fugang Hai Shen Temple

The Fugang Hai Shen Temple features red columns, ornate stone carvings, and traditional Chinese architectural elements throughout its main prayer hall and side chambers.

Established in 1965, this temple emerged as a central point for maritime worship, serving the needs of local fishing communities along the eastern coast of Taiwan.

Local fishermen perform specific rituals at the temple, offering incense and food to maritime deities before embarking on their sea journeys.

The temple opens daily from sunrise to sunset, with increased visitor numbers during major Chinese festivals and maritime celebration dates.

The temple contains multiple altars dedicated to different sea deities, each representing specific aspects of maritime protection and ocean-related blessings.

Location: Taitung City

GPS coordinates: 22.79276,121.19198

Latest update: March 5, 2025 17:13