Shinjō Shrine

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Shinjō Shrine, Shinto shrine in Xincheng, Taiwan.

The wooden shrine structure stands at the center of a maintained garden complex, featuring traditional Japanese religious architectural elements.

Built in 1937 during Japanese colonial rule, this shrine represents one of 204 Shinto religious structures established across Taiwan before World War II.

The shrine incorporates elements of Japanese religious design, including cylindrical columns supporting an open hall of worship for spiritual ceremonies.

Visitors can reach the shrine through local transportation from Xincheng, with regular buses connecting to major cities in the region.

This shrine survived the post-war period when many similar structures were destroyed, maintaining its original architectural features through minimal alterations.

Location: Xincheng

Inception: October 25, 1937

GPS coordinates: 24.12962,121.64977

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:03

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