Yixin Temple

The Yixin Temple is a Chinese temple in Guangfu Village built with traditional architecture featuring carved decorations and stone sculptures throughout its structures. The building contains spaces designed for religious gatherings and ritual practices that shape the spiritual life of the area.

The temple was built in 1853 and stands as one of the oldest places of worship established in the region, reflecting the early settlement patterns of Chinese immigrants. Its founding marks a significant moment in the colonization history of this area.

The temple serves as a gathering place where locals come to make offerings and pray during different seasons and festivals. Visitors can observe how the community actively uses the space and maintains its spiritual traditions in everyday life.

The temple is open daily for visitors to explore its structures and observe the local religious life. It is best visited in the morning or during special celebrations when you can experience the community actively engaged in worship.

The temple combines both Taoist and Buddhist worship practices in one location, showing the religious blending that occurs in this part of Taiwan. This mixing allows visitors to explore two different spiritual traditions within the same building.

Location: Guangfu Village

Inception: 1853

GPS coordinates: 23.56944,119.57056

Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:48