Citou Tianyao Temple Introduction
The original site of Prince Kitashirakawa, now a significant place of worship for the Matsu deity at Tianyao Temple, commonly known as Matsu of Citong. It serves as the center of faith in Citong urban area. During the Japanese colonial period, the original temple was demolished by the Japanese, and a memorial stone called "Kitashirakawa Palace Site Monument" was erected at the original site to commemorate the presence of Prince Kitashirakawa Kunihisa, who camped in Citong in 1895 during the military expedition against Taiwan.
