Tujiancuo

Tujiancuo is a hamlet in Tucuo Village, Shuilin Township, Taiwan. Tujiancuo is situated nearby to the hamlet Xialiao, as well as near Wangcuoliao.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Yan Si-qi Pioneering of Taiwan Monument and Chaotian Temple.

The Yan Si-qi Pioneering of Taiwan Monument

Memorial

Photo: 阿道, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Yan Si-qi Pioneering of Taiwan Monument is a memorial.

Chaotian Temple

Place of worship

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Chaotian or Chaotien Temple, officially the Chao-Tian Temple, is a temple to the goddess Mazu in Beigang Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. Constructed in 1700, it became one of the most important Mazu temples in Taiwan and is known for its extravagant temple architecture. Chaotian Temple is situated 4 km east of Tujiancuo.

Wude Temple

Place of worship

Photo: 阿道, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wude Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 3½ km east of Tujiancuo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shuilin and Beigang.

Shuilin

Town

Photo: Chi-Hung Lin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shuilin Township is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Shuilin Township was originally known as 'Shuicanlin'. The earliest documented references to this name are both verifiable and historically significant.

Beigang

Photo: Jhwtuk731982, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beigang, Hokkō or Peikang is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It is primarily known for its Chaotian Temple, one of the most prominent Temples of Mazu on Taiwan. It has a population of 37,763 as of February 2023.

Xingang

Town

Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Xingang Township or Singang Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Xingang is situated 8 km east of Tujiancuo.

Tujiancuo

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “T’u-chien-ts’o”, “T’u-ts’o”, and “T’u-ts’o-ts’un”
Category: locality
Location: Tucuo Village, Shuilin Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.56892° or 23° 34′ 8″ north

Longitude

120.26764° or 120° 16′ 4″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

7QM2H799+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4144728156

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

1666364

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In Other Languages

“Tujiancuo” goes by many names.

Chinese: “土間厝”

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Notable Places Nearby

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