Ma-Tsu Temple, San Francisco

Name: Ma-Tsu Temple
Address: 30 Beckett St, San Francisco, 94133, United States
Telephone: (415) 986-8818

#172 among attractions in San Francisco

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The Ma-Tsu Temple is a Taoist temple in San Francisco's Chinatown. Founded in 1986, it is dedicated to Mazu and has foundational ties to the Chaotian Temple in Beigang, Yunlin, Taiwan. ()

Established: 1986 (38 years ago)Coordinates: 37°47'47"N, 122°24'22"W

Address

30 Beckett StNortheast San Francisco (Chinatown)San Francisco 94133 United States

Contact

(415) 986-8818

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Ma-Tsu Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City Lights Bookstore, Transamerica Pyramid, North Beach, Old St. Mary's Cathedral.

~440 ftNW
Shopping, Bookshop
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
3 min walk • City Lights Bookstore, located in the bustling heart of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, is more than just a bookstore—it's an institution that has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape of the United States.
~980 ftSE
Unique, triangular skyscraper
Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco
5 min walk • The Transamerica Pyramid, an iconic structure piercing the skyline of San Francisco, stands as a testament to innovative architectural design. This pyramid-shaped skyscraper, reaching a height of 260 meters, was completed in 1972 and quickly became one of the most...
~1920 ftNW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
North Beach, San Francisco
10 min walk • North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, the Financial District, and Russian Hill.
~1310 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Old St. Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco
7 min walk • The Old Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception is a proto-cathedral and parish of the Roman Catholic Church located at 660 California Street at the corner of Grant Avenue in the Chinatown neighborhood of San Francisco, California.
~550 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, Bookshop
Beat Museum, San Francisco
3 min walk • The Beat Museum is located in San Francisco, California and is dedicated to preserving the memory and works of the Beat Generation.
~1360 ftNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Barbary Coast Trail, San Francisco
7 min walk • The Barbary Coast Trail is a marked trail that connects a series of historic sites and several local history museums in San Francisco, California. Approximately 180 bronze medallions and arrows embedded in the sidewalk mark the 3.8-mile trail.
~680 ftSE
Park, Playground
Portsmouth Square, San Francisco
4 min walk • Portsmouth Square, formerly known as Portsmouth Plaza, and originally known as Plaza de Yerba Buena, or simply La Plaza, is a one-block plaza in Chinatown, San Francisco, California.
~1060 ftW
Church
Presbyterian Church in Chinatown, San Francisco
6 min walk • Presbyterian Church in Chinatown, established in San Francisco in 1853, is the oldest Chinese American or Asian American church in North America.
~1230 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
Keystone Korner, San Francisco
6 min walk • Keystone Korner was a jazz club in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, which opened in 1972 and continued operation until 1983. Many live recordings were made at the club. Jessica Williams was the house pianist for a number of years.
~1590 ftE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Old Ship Saloon, San Francisco
8 min walk • The Old Ship Saloon is a historic bar dating back to the California gold rush when it operated out of the side of a ship run aground until the wreckage was buried and the current structure was built on top of it. It is located at 298 Pacific Avenue in the Jackson Square neighborhood of San Francisco.
~1610 ftNW
37°47'59"N • 122°24'36"W
Beach Blanket Babylon, San Francisco
8 min walk • Beach, Concerts and shows

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ma-Tsu Temple?

Nearby attractions include Jackson Street, San Francisco (2 min walk), Jack Kerouac Alley, San Francisco (3 min walk), Robert Louis Stevenson Memorial, San Francisco (3 min walk), Ross Alley, San Francisco (3 min walk).

How to get to Ma-Tsu Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ma-Tsu Temple:

Bus

Pacific Avenue & Grant Avenue • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)
Broadway & Columbus Avenue • Lines: 12 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Stockton Street & Pacific Avenue • Lines: 30, 45 (4 min walk)
Clay Street & Grant Avenue • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)

Tram

Powell Street & Jackson Street (6 min walk)
Washington Street & Powell Street (7 min walk)

Light rail

Embarcadero • Lines: K, N, S, T (15 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (15 min walk)

Metro

Embarcadero • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (15 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (15 min walk)

Ferry

Ferry Building Gate B • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (18 min walk)
Pier 41 Gate 1 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet (25 min walk)