Shandao Temple

The Shandao Temple (traditional Chinese: 善導寺; simplified Chinese: 善导寺; pinyin: Shàndǎo Sì) is a temple in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the largest Buddhist temple in Taipei.^[2]

Shandao Temple
善導寺
Religion
Affiliation	Buddhism
Location
Location	Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan
Geographic coordinates	25°02′44″N 121°31′29″E
Architecture
Type	Buddhist temple
Completed	1926[1]
Website
Official website (in Chinese)

History

Shandao Temple was built in Japanese rule period. It was called Jōdo-shū Taihoku Betsu-in (淨土宗臺北別院), which was a branch temple of Jōdo-shū.

Transportation

Shandao Temple is accessible within walking distance East from Shandao Temple Station of the Taipei Metro.

See also

• Buddhism in Taiwan
• Yin Shun, Abbot (1956-1957)
• Linji Huguo Chan Temple, Zhongshan District
• Nung Chan Monastery, Beitou District
• List of temples in Taiwan
• List of tourist attractions in Taiwan