PaoChueh Temple, Taichung

Name: PaoChueh Temple
Address: No.140 Jianxing Road, North District, Taichung, Taiwan
Telephone: +886 4 2233 5179

#115 among attractions in Taichung

Temple, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

Baojue Zen Temple, or Baojue Temple for short, is a Buddhist temple of the Linji sect located in Jinlong Lane, North District, Taichung, Taiwan. Founded in 1928, the mountain is called "Zhengfa Mountain", and during the Japanese rule era, the mountain was called "Washing Mountain", and the founder of the mountain was Zen Master Yi Cheng of Tunghai, and the first host, Venerable Miao Chan, came here to pay respects to the soldiers and survivors of World War II in Taiwan and Japan, and is also a tourist destination for Japanese visitors.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 24°9'33"N, 120°41'17"E

Address

No.140 Jianxing Road, North DistrictTaichung Taiwan

Contact

+886 4 2233 5179

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Taichung

Day trips

PaoChueh Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chungyo Department Store, Taichung Park, Taichung Confucian Temple, Taichung City Second Market.

0.5 miS
Shopping, Department store
Chungyo Department Store, Taichung
14 min walk • Chungyo Department Store is a prominent feature of the bustling urban landscape of Taichung, Taiwan. Situated in the heart of the city, this modern shopping complex is a haven for locals and tourists alike, seeking a diverse retail experience.
1.2 miS
Park
Taichung Park, Taichung
31 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Taichung City, Taichung Park stands as a serene retreat for both locals and tourists alike. This historic park, established over a century ago, is not only the oldest park in Taichung but also an emblem of the city's rich cultural...
0.4 miS
Temple
Taichung Confucian Temple, Taichung
11 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Taichung, Taiwan, the Taichung Confucian Temple stands as an emblem of cultural heritage and traditional architecture. This serene complex, dedicated to the revered Chinese philosopher Confucius, was constructed in 1976 and is known for...
1.3 miSW
Market, Shopping
Taichung City Second Market, Taichung
34 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Taichung, Taiwan, the Taichung City Second Market is a vibrant hub of traditional Taiwanese culture and cuisine. This historic market, established in the Japanese colonial era, has been a cornerstone of local life since its inception in...
1.1 miN
Park
Taichung Folklore Park, Taichung
28 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Taichung, Taiwan, the Taichung Folklore Park stands as a cultural sanctuary, offering visitors a tranquil escape into the island's rich traditional past. This park, a repository of Taiwanese heritage, was established to preserve...
~1980 ftSE
Memorial, Historical place
Taichung Martyrs' Shrine, Taichung
10 min walk • The Taichung Martyr's Shrine is a martyrs' shrine in North District, Taichung, Taiwan dedicated to heroes of the Republic of China.
1.1 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sunshine Plaza Outlet, Taichung
30 min walk • The Sunshine Plaza Outlet is an outlet shopping mall located in Central District, Taichung, Taiwan and officially opened in May 2008.
0.9 miS
Street, Market
Yizhong Street, Taichung
22 min walk • Yizhong Street is a pedestrian street located in North District, Taichung, Taiwan. It is located between Sanmin Rd. Yizhong St. Taiping Rd. Yucai St. Yucai South St. and Yucai North St..
0.5 miW
Neighbourhood
North District, Taichung
12 min walk • North District is an urban district in the Taiwanese city of Taichung. It was a part of Taichung before the City and County were amalgamated in 2010. The North District is one of Taichung's major developed shopping, education, and cultural areas.
0.7 miS
Architecture, Historical place, History museum
Taichung Broadcasting Bureau, Taichung
18 min walk • The Taichung Broadcasting Bureau is a former radio station in North District, Taichung, Taiwan.
1.3 miSW
Church
Christ the Saviour Cathedral, Taichung
32 min walk • The Christ the Saviour Cathedral also called Cathedral of Jesus Saviour is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located at 100 Sanmin street in Central District, Taichung, Taiwan, Island.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to PaoChueh Temple?

Nearby attractions include Taichung Martyrs' Shrine, Taichung (10 min walk), Taichung Confucian Temple, Taichung (11 min walk), Chung Shan Hall, Taichung (11 min walk), North District, Taichung (12 min walk).

How to get to PaoChueh Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to PaoChueh Temple:

Bus

Shin-min Senior High School • Lines: 1, 14, 15, 21, 301, 303, 304, 307, 308, 324, 326, 55, 8 (5 min walk)
Baojue Temple • Lines: 1, 14, 15, 21, 301, 303, 304, 307, 308, 324, 326, 55, 8 (4 min walk)

Train

Taiyuan (22 min walk)
Jingwu (24 min walk)

Metro

Sihwei Elementary School (23 min walk)
Wenxin Chongde (24 min walk)