Dongshi Xiantian Temple

Chiayi Attractions

東石先天宮已有三百多年歷史，面海而建的廟宇，外觀雄偉壯麗，是當地漁民的信仰中心

Xiantian Temple is located in Dongshi Port, Chiayi County, and has a history of over three hundred years. The temple, built facing the sea, features a magnificent exterior and serves as a center of faith for local fishermen. It enshrines deities such as Wufujian, Baosheng Dadi, and Jifu Qiansui. The Wang Boat Festival, held every five years, is a significant event dedicated to commemorating the Wang boat that was welcomed from the outer Sand Island. Another century-old tradition of Xiantian Temple is the riddle guessing activity, held for three consecutive days during Lantern Festival, which attracts many participants every year with its generous prizes.

Address：No. 246, Yuanshu Village, Dongshi Township, Chiayi County 614, Taiwan

Dongshi Xiantian Temple Introduction

Xiantian Temple is located in Dongshi Harbor, Chiayi County, and has a history of over 300 years. The temple, built facing the sea, features a grand and magnificent appearance, serving as a faith center for local fishermen. It enshrines deities such as Wufuqiansui, Baosheng Emperor, and Jifuqiansui. The Wang Boat Festival, held every five years, is an important event commemorating the arrival of the Wang Boat from Waisanting Island. Another century-old tradition at Xiantian Temple is the lantern riddle guessing event, which takes place for three days during the Lantern Festival and attracts many participants each year with its abundant prizes.

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Dongshi Xiantian Temple Travel Information

Address：No. 246, Yuanshu Village, Dongshi Township, Chiayi County 614, Taiwan

Other Nearby Attractions： Chiayi Coast Guard Service Area 、 Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf 、 Dongshi Fisherman's Wharf 、 Puzih River Estuary Wetland 、 Aogu Wetlands 、 Aogu Wetlands 、 Hsianghe Leisure Fishery Farm 、 Bai Shui Lake 、 Aogu Wetland Ecological Exhibition Hall (formerly Dongshi Natural Ecological Exhibition Hall) 、 Yushunfeng Peanut Tourism Factory

Nearby Cuisine： Dongshi 60-Year-Old Oysters Cake 、 Dongshi Achun Snack Fudai Oysters包、 Dongshi Laotao Oyster Omelette 、 Dongshi Steamed Pork Bun 、 Fu Lai Handmade Steamed Buns 、 "Wu's Oyster Roll" 、 Kuan Dao First Crispy Oyster Cake 、 Hsiang Fa Seafood Restaurant 、 Dongshi / Hwa Rong Seafood Restaurant (selected to participate in the 2010 Taiwan Food Show Featured Restaurants) 、 Dongshi Huaron Seafood Restaurant