Gushan Daitian Temple, Kaohsiung

Name: Gushan Daitian Temple
Address: Kaohsiung, Taiwan

#38 among attractions in Kaohsiung

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The Gushan Daitian Temple or Hamasen Temple is a temple in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. ()

Local name: 高雄代天宮 Completed: 1951 (73 years ago)Coordinates: 22°37'21"N, 120°16'16"E

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Day trips

Gushan Daitian Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Former British Consulate at Takao, Pier-2 Art Center, Cihou Fort, Kaohsiung Lighthouse.

0.4 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park
Former British Consulate at Takao, Kaohsiung
10 min walk • The Former British Consulate at Takao is a historical landmark nestled in the vibrant city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. This elegant Victorian-style building, dating back to the 19th century, stands as a testament to the rich history of foreign influence in Taiwan.
0.7 miE
Amusement, Amusement park
Pier-2 Art Center, Kaohsiung
19 min walk • Pier-2 Art Center, located in the vibrant city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has emerged as a beacon of creativity and cultural exchange. Once a neglected warehouse area, it has been transformed into a dynamic amusement park of art and culture, breathing new life into the...
0.8 miSW
Historic fort with harbor and city views
Cihou Fort, Kaohsiung
21 min walk • Perched on the rugged hills of Kaohsiung, Cihou Fort stands as a historical sentinel overlooking the Taiwan Strait. Built in the late 19th century during the Qing Dynasty, this fortification was an integral part of Taiwan's coastal defense system, designed to protect...
0.6 miSW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Kaohsiung Lighthouse, Kaohsiung
16 min walk • The Kaohsiung Lighthouse, also known as the Cihou Lighthouse, stands as a historical beacon in the vibrant city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. This iconic structure has been guiding vessels through the Taiwan Strait since its construction in 1883 during the Qing Dynasty.
0.7 miS
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Chi Jin Mazu Temple, Kaohsiung
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0.9 miN
Time-tested spot with many animals
Shoushan Zoo, Kaohsiung
24 min walk • Shoushan Zoo, also known as the Kaohsiung Zoo, is a cherished wildlife sanctuary nestled in the lush hills of Shoushan, or Monkey Mountain, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Established in 1978, this zoological park has grown to become a beloved attraction for both locals...
~840 ftNE
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Kaohsiung Wude Hall, Kaohsiung
5 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the Kaohsiung Wude Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and historical depth. As a museum, this hall serves not only as a guardian of local traditions but also as an educational...
1.1 miE
Museum, History museum
Kaohsiung Museum of History, Kaohsiung
28 min walk • The Kaohsiung Museum of History stands as a testament to the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Kaohsiung, a vibrant city in southern Taiwan. This museum, housed in a building that has been a part of the city's landscape since the Japanese colonial era, offers a...
~1710 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Takao Railway Museum, Kaohsiung
9 min walk • The Takao Railway Museum in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, is a testament to the rich history of rail travel in the region. This museum, a haven for train enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offers an immersive journey through the evolution of the railway system in Taiwan.
0.5 miE
Museum
Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Railway, Kaohsiung
13 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the Hamasen Museum of Taiwan Railway stands as a testament to the rich history of the island's rail transport. This cultural hub offers visitors a chance to delve into the evolution of Taiwan's railway system, which...
0.6 miSE
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Kaohsiung Harbor Museum, Kaohsiung
16 min walk • The Kaohsiung Harbor Museum is a museum in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan dedicated to the preservation of artifacts on the development of Port of Kaohsiung.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gushan Daitian Temple?

Nearby attractions include Sizihwan Tunnel, Kaohsiung (5 min walk), Kaohsiung Wude Hall, Kaohsiung (5 min walk), Shaochuantou Park, Kaohsiung (9 min walk), Takao Railway Museum, Kaohsiung (9 min walk).

How to get to Gushan Daitian Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gushan Daitian Temple:

Bus

Binhai 3rd Road • Lines: 219A, 248, 五福幹線, 橘1B (3 min walk)
Shaochuan Street • Lines: 99, 橘1A, 橘1B (3 min walk)

Metro

Sizihwan • Lines: O (5 min walk)
Yanchengpu • Lines: O (22 min walk)

Light rail

Hamasen • Lines: 高雄環狀輕軌 (逆行), 高雄環狀輕軌 (順行) (9 min walk)
Shoushan Park • Lines: 高雄環狀輕軌 (逆行), 高雄環狀輕軌 (順行) (15 min walk)