Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong


Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong are dedicated to Tin Hau. Over 100 temples are dedicated to Tin Hau in Hong Kong. A list of these temples can be found below.

Famous temples

Famous Tin Hau temples in Hong Kong include:
Two temples have a marine parade to celebrate the Tin Hau Festival : Tin Hau Temple on Leung Shuen Wan and Tin Hau Temple on Tap Mun, which has it once every ten years.
The celebration at Tin Hau Temple, Joss House Bay is attended annually by upwards of 40,000 to 50,000 people. Another large celebration takes place at the Tai Shu Ha temple in Yuen Long District.

Guardian Gods

In the larger Chinese temples, the statues of two Guardian Gods may be found on either side of the main altar. In the case of Tin Hau temples, such guards are always the two daemon brothers Chin Lei Ngan and Shun Fung Yi.

List by district

Note 1: Unless otherwise noted, typically in italics, Tin Hau is the main deity of the temples listed below.
Note 2: A territory-wide grade reassessment of historic buildings is ongoing. The grades listed in the table are based on . The temples with a "Not listed" status in the table below are not graded and do not appear in the list of historic buildings considered for grading.

Eastern District">Eastern District, Hong Kong">Eastern District

[Islands District]

[Kowloon City District]

[Kwai Tsing District]

[Kwun Tong District]

North District">North District, Hong Kong">North District

[Sai Kung District]

[Sham Shui Po District]

Southern District">Southern District, Hong Kong">Southern District

[Tai Po District]

[Tsuen Wan District]

[Tuen Mun District]

[Wan Chai District]

[Wong Tai Sin District]

[Yau Tsim Mong District]

[Yuen Long District]