Songboling Shoutian Temple
Central Taiwan Songboling Shoutian Temple

Songboling Shoutian Temple

Mingjian Township, Nantou County No. 118, Songshan St, Mingjian Township, Nantou County

About

Songboling Shoutian Temple is one of the most important ancestral temples for Xuantian Shangdi worship in Taiwan, with thousands of branch temples. Perched on the southern tip of the Bagua Plateau, it commands a spectacular panoramic view of the Jianan Plain. During the deity's birthday in the 3rd lunar month, pilgrimage groups from all over Taiwan flock here, creating a vibrant religious festival.

History

Tracing back to 1657 when early immigrants worshipped incense here. The temple was formally built in 1745. Despite damage from the 921 Earthquake and a subsequent fire, it has been beautifully reconstructed, continuing its legacy as a spiritual center.

Songboling Shoutian Temple

Songboling Shoutian Temple

Mingjian Township, Nantou County

Visitor Info

Address

No. 118, Songshan St, Mingjian Township, Nantou County

Region

Mingjian Township, Nantou County