Local favourite temple · Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Riyuechan Si

Riyuechan Si is a temple in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Riyuechan Si: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Riyuechan Si

Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.

Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Riyuechan Si: tips

  • Take off your shoes where others do and dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered).
  • Ask before photographing people at prayer.

How to reach Riyuechan Si — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 22.88722, 120.39056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Riyuechan Si?

    Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Riyuechan Si?

    Nearby: 超峰寺主殿 (Buddhist site, 8 km), Neimen Zizhu Temple (temple, 9 km), Gushan Park (park, 11 km), Qian Fo Shan Pu Ti Si (Buddhist site, 11 km), Qishan Wude Hall (fort, 11 km), Gangshan Eye Park (park, 13 km).