Yuanguang Temple

Hsinchu Attractions

Yuanguang Temple Introduction

Located in Qixing Village, Liuliao, also known as Lion Rock Cave, it is situated at the mountain's peak and is the earliest built Buddhist temple among the temples in the Lion Head Mountain area. Founded in the 21st year of the Qing Guangxu era (1895 AD) by Monk Pu Jie, he is considered the founder of the Buddhist realm of Lion Head Mountain. Later, the land was donated by Chen Xiuchun from Fuxing Village, and a hall was built in front of the cave to enshrine Guanyin and Shakyamuni.

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Yuanguang Temple Travel Information

Address：No. 53, Liuliao, Qixing Village, Emei Township, Hsinchu County

Transportation Methods：Take National Highway No. 1 and exit at Zhubei Interchange → Guangming Sixth Road → County Road 117 → Provincial Highway No. 68 → Provincial Highway No. 3 → Zhuke Road 41 to reach your destination. 2. Take National Highway No. 3 and exit at Zhulin Interchange → County Road 120 → County Road 123 → County Road 122 → Provincial Highway No. 3 → Zhuke Road 41 to reach your destination.

Other Nearby Attractions： Shih Tou Mountain Old Trail 、 Haihue Temple 、 Chuanhua Hall 、 Lion Head Mountain Quen Hwa Temple 、 Ten Thousand Buddha Temple 、 Liuliao Ancient Trail 、 Shishan Old Trail 、 Shuilian Bridge Trail 、 Lion Mountain Visitor Center 、 Shuilian Cave

Nearby Cuisine： Mama Tien Longmen Kou Restaurant 、 Mountain Forest Elegance 、 Baba Cave 、 Xiexin Tea House 、 Qingxin Garden Farm 、 12 Cafe 、 Chiu's Mochi 、 Nanjhuang Agricultural Association Home Economics Class Restaurant 、 Hsin Hua Tea Garden 、 Traditional Thai Tea House