Xuanguang Si
Xuanguang Si is a temple in Riyue Village, Yuchi Township, Taiwan Province. Xuanguang Si is situated nearby to the park Lalu Island, as well as near the village Ita thao.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sun Moon Lake and Lalu Island.
Sun Moon Lake
Photo: Chi-Hung Lin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sun Moon Lake is a lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the largest body of water in Taiwan. The area around the lake is home to the Thao people, one of Taiwan's indigenous ethnic groups.
Lalu Island
Park
Lalu Island is a small island in Sun Moon Lake, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. The island used to be much bigger, separating the lake into a part shaped like crescent moon and another part shaped like a round sun.
T’zu-en Pagoda
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ci En Pagoda is a pagoda in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. T’zu-en Pagoda is situated 1¼ km southeast of Xuanguang Si.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ita thao and Yuchi.
Yuchi
Town
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yuchi Township is a rural township in the center of Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the location of the Sun Moon Lake, a tourist attraction. Yuchi is situated 5 km northeast of Xuanguang Si.
Shuili
Photo: Winstonlee, Public domain.
Shuili is a township in Nantou County. The area has a population of approximately 20,000 spread out over 107 km2.
Xuanguang Si
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Hsüan-kuang Ssu” and “Syuanguang Sih”
- Category: religion
- Location: Riyue Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan Province, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.85213° or 23° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
120.91397° or 120° 54′ 50″ eastElevation
765 metres (2,510 feet)Open location code
7QM2VW27+VHGeoNames ID
6648956
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Xuanguang Si” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “玄光寺”
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