Gushan Daitian Temple


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

History

The temple was built in 1951 and used as the Kaohsiung City Government office. It was the original location of Shuangye Elementary School.

Architecture

The temple was built in traditional Fujian architectural style with East Asian hip-and-gable roofs. The temple building has three entrances, a front worship hall, a main hall, a rear hall and wings on both sides. The archway of the temple is in Northern Chinese architectural style and the wing rooms in Southern Chinese style.

Transportation

The temple is accessible within walking distance west of Sizihwan Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.