Wanggang Taisheng Temple Introduction
Tai Sheng Temple is located in the beautiful community of Budai, Chiayi. The temple is dedicated to Mazu, the guardian deity of fishermen. It serves as a place for local fishermen to pray for safety while at sea. The Mazu statue, which dates back over 300 years from the Ming Dynasty, attracts devotees from all over the world. The Mazu statue at Tai Sheng Temple has been authenticated by the Ministry of Education and is identified as a statue from the late Ming period, boasting a history of over three centuries and significant protective value. In 2019, it received certification as an important cultural relic, making it a significant cultural asset. For this reason, Tai Sheng Temple is not only revered by local believers but also a precious historic site sought after by good-hearted people from both domestic and overseas.