Kouliao

Kouliao is a hamlet in Sanlun Village, Mingjian Township, Taiwan. Kouliao is situated nearby to the hamlet Zhongzhuang, as well as near Mulun.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shoutian Temple and Erh-shui Station.

Shoutian Temple

Place of worship

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Songboling Shoutian Temple, alternatively known as Mingjian Shoutian Temple, is a temple located in Songboling, Mingjian Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

Erh-shui Station

Railway station

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Ershui station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway West Coast line located in Ershui Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. It is also the western terminus of the Jiji line. Erh-shui Station is situated 4 km south of Kouliao.

Biyun Chan Temple

Buddhist temple

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The Biyun Chan Temple was originally a century-old Buddhist temple but was taken away and turned into a shrine for the Chinese Communist Party. The former resident nun managed to regained ownership of the temple in 2019 and began trying to restore the Buddhist temple. Biyun Chan Temple is situated 3½ km south of Kouliao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ershui and Tianzhong.

Ershui

Town

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Ershui Township is a rural township in southeastern Changhua County, Taiwan. Ershui is situated 4½ km south of Kouliao.

Tianzhong

Town

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Tianzhong Township is an urban township located at eastern Changhua County, Taiwan. Its former name and current name make reference to the origin of the town in the center of rice paddies. Tianzhong is situated 5 km west of Kouliao.