Skip to main content
My Collection
Delete All

Foguangshan Jile Temple

  • Temples
Relevant maps
Relevant Introduction

Foguangshan Jile Temple is located in Xinyi District in the center of Keelung City. It is a functional auditorium that includes culture, art, education, and Buddha. Also, there is a parking lot facing the temple; on the east side is the Keelung Hospital; on the west side is a martyrs' shrine; on the north side is Zhongzheng Park. It is very convenient to get here; the environment is also elegant and clean. The temple has 8 floors; it stands on the popular street so that it is obvious. Jile Temple was rebuilt by Foguangshan in 1991. It is Keelung's largest Buddhist temple, featuring a spacious hall for practicing Zen meditation, a hall for lectures, a large library with books on Buddhism and other religions, an educational center, and a vegetarian restaurant. Maitreya Buddha at the right side of the temple. With modern facilities, it is an important center for practicing Buddhism in Keelung.

  • Alias:
    • Foguangshan Jile Temple
  • Attraction Type:
    • Religious Temples
  • Postal Address:No.270, Xin 2nd Rd., Xinyi Dist., Keelung City
  • TEL:
    • 02-24231141
  • Operating Hours:1. 07:00-21:30
    2. Mahavira Hall only open on Mondays.
  • Traffic Information:Take Keelung buses 107, 202, 203, and 204 to Keelung Hospital bus stop to the temple.
  • Parking Information:Xin 2nd Rd. Public Car Pack (No.299, Xin 2nd Rd., Xinyi Dist., Keelung City). Small vehicle: 512
  • Operational Status:Open (Normal Operations)
  • Open to the Public?:Open to the Public
  • Free Admission:Free of Charge
  • Recommended Stay Duration (minutes):60
  • Cultural Heritage Level:Important