
Mazu faith and nationally recognised folk heritage
Baishatun Gongtian Temple
The centre of the Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage and a living coastal community, with temple ornament, ritual and everyday village life.
- Address
- No. 8, Baidong Village, Tongxiao Township
- Coordinates
- 24.57147, 120.7091
- Official contact
- Gongtian Temple · +886 37 792 058
- Public transport
- About ten minutes on foot from Baishatun TRA Station. Use official event transport controls during pilgrimage periods.
- Driving and parking
- Use legal village parking. During pilgrimage events, prioritise TRA and follow official controls.
- Wheelchair / stroller
- The forecourt is relatively level, but thresholds and event crowds affect wheelchair access. Contact the temple.
- Toilets and supplies
- Temple and station-area facilities vary; queues can be long during major events.
- Pets
- Ask before entering halls or crowded ritual areas; keep pets leashed.
- Weather
- The forecourt is exposed. Plan for heat, rain and long walking during pilgrimage events.
- Suggested stay
- 45–90 minutes
- Hours
- Open daily; hall, ritual and event access follows temple notices.
- Admission
- Free to worship