The Chiayi Jen Wu Temple () is a

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dedicated to Baosheng Dadi and located in East District,

Chiayi City Chiayi (, Taigi POJ: ''Ka-gī''; ), officially known as Chiayi City, is a city located in the plains of southwestern Taiwan. Formerly called ''Kagee'' during the late Qing dynasty and ''Kagi'' during the Japanese era (), its historical name i ...

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History

The temple was constructed in 1677. Materials for the temple building construction were imported from

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Transportation

The temple is accessible within walking distance east from Chiayi Station of Taiwan Railways.

References

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