Zhushan Zinan Temple
Central Taiwan Zhushan Zinan Temple

Zhushan Zinan Temple

Zhushan Township, Nantou County No. 40, Dagong St., Zhushan Township, Nantou County

About

Zhushan Zinan Temple is Taiwan's most famous 'Wealth God Temple', renowned for its 'Prosperity Money Lending' service. Devotees can 'borrow' 600 NTD from the Earth God as seed money for wealth, returning double if blessed with fortune. During Lunar New Year, queues stretch for kilometers. The temple also built the famous 'Golden Bamboo Shoot Restroom' — the most luxurious public toilet in Taiwan.

History

Founded in 1745 as a small Earth God shrine. Its 'Prosperity Money Lending' tradition gained legendary status for effectiveness, attracting devotees from across Taiwan. The temple wisely invested donations into improving facilities, becoming Zhushan's most important tourism and religious center.

Zhushan Zinan Temple

Zhushan Zinan Temple

Zhushan Township, Nantou County

Visitor Info

Address

No. 40, Dagong St., Zhushan Township, Nantou County

Region

Zhushan Township, Nantou County