Buddha Jiao Ying Temple

Chiayi Attractions

布袋嘉應廟是超過三百年歷史的布袋信仰中心
布袋嘉應廟是超過三百年歷史的布袋信仰中心

Budai Township has two Jianying Temples: the Budai Jianying Temple, which has the custom of "burning king boats," and the Xinwen Jianying Temple, which holds the "Chong Shui Lu Welcoming Guests Wang" event every year. The Budai Jianying Temple worships the San Gong of Jiulong. During the prayer for peace and rituals, the "burning king boats" ceremony is held, and the grand festival to pay respect to the gods attracts many visitors for pilgrimage. When visiting Budai Jianying Temple, you might also want to explore the "Prince Chichu's Landing Monument" located in a nearby alley and the "Budai 543 Story Museum" to experience the history and development of Budai over the centuries.

Address:No. 32, Ruchuan Rd., 2nd Neighborhood, Jiulong Li, Budai Township, Chiayi County 625, Taiwan

Buddha Jiao Ying Temple Introduction

Budai Township has two Jianshan Temples. One is the Budai Jianshan Temple, which has the tradition of "burning the king's ship," and the other is the Xinwan Jianshan Temple, which holds the annual "Water Way to Welcome the King" event. The Budai Jianshan Temple honors the Three Lords of Kowloon. During the prayer and ritual event, a ceremonial "burning of the king's ship" is held, and the worship and prayer ceremonies are quite grand, often attracting many tourists for pilgrimage. When visiting the Budai Jianshan Temple for incense offerings, it is also worthwhile to explore the "Prince Shōwa landing commemorative monument" located in a small alley not far from the temple, as well as the "Budai 543 Story Museum," to experience the historical development of Budai over the centuries.

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