Budai Chaojing Temple Introduction
Budai Township has two Jiayang Temples: the Budai Jiayang Temple, which has the tradition of "burning king boats," and the Xinwen Jiayang Temple, which annually hosts the "Procession of Water Route to Welcome the King." The Budai Jiayang Temple is dedicated to the Three Lords of Kowloon. During the prayer and ritual ceremonies, the "burning king boat" ritual is performed, making the offerings to the gods and praying for peace a grand event that often attracts many visitors for pilgrimage. When visiting the Budai Jiayang Temple, you might also want to stop by the "Memorial Monument of His Royal Highness Prince Yoshihisa's Landing" located in a small alley not far from the temple, as well as the "Budai 543 Story Museum," to experience the history and development of Budai over the centuries.
