有應媽廟

有應媽廟 is a place of worship in Sandiao Village, Shuangxi, Taipei. 有應媽廟 is situated nearby to the place of worship 土地公廟, as well as near the cave 武丹新坑.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Houtong railway station and Ōgon Shrine.

Houtong railway station

Railway station

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Houtong is a railway station on the Taiwan Railway Yilan line located in Ruifang District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Houtong once sat on top of Taiwan's largest coal mine, but now visitors come to see the numerous cats living in the town. Houtong railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of 有應媽廟.

Ōgon Shrine

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Koika, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ōgon Shrine also known as the Jinguashi Shinto Shrine, Gold Temple or Spirits of the Mountain Shrine is a Shinto shrine located halfway up a mountain in the Gold Ecological Park in Jinguashi, Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Ōgon Shrine is situated 3½ km north of 有應媽廟.

Cat Village

Photo: SSR2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Houtong Cat Village or Houdong Cat Village is a village in Ruifang District, New Taipei, Taiwan known for its cat population. Cat Village is situated 2½ km northwest of 有應媽廟.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinguashi and Jiufen.

Jinguashi

Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jinguashi is a village in the Ruifang District of eastern New Taipei City, Taiwan. The area became famous for its gold mines, and is considered a potential World Heritage Site by the Taiwan Bureau of Cultural Heritage.

Jiufen

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Jiufen or Jioufen, historically spelled Chiufen, is a small town in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City, in the hills overlooking the northeast coast of Taiwan.