Ji-Yi Temple

Ji-Yi Temple is a Buddhist temple in Taoyuan featuring traditional Taiwanese architecture with intricate wooden details and multiple sections for different deities. The space is organized with dedicated prayer halls and clearly designated altars for various spiritual practices.

The temple was established to serve as a religious center for the growing community in Taoyuan, promoting ancestor worship and Buddhist practices. Over time, the structure expanded and was renovated to accommodate the changing needs of local residents.

The temple serves as a gathering place where the community comes together for shared rituals and ancestor veneration. Visitors observe people burning incense and praying, making it a living center of communal religious life.

The temple has an open layout where visitors can freely move between different prayer halls and explore the altars. It is best visited during quieter times to take in the spaces without crowding.

The temple is known for its carefully maintained wooden carvings that reflect century-old craftsmanship and can be admired up close. The details often depict scenes from Buddhist stories and local traditions woven into the designs.