Ōgon Shrine

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 , , , .
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  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: Former Shinto shrine in Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Martyrs Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gold Museum and Crown Prince Chalet.

Museum
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The New Taipei City , formerly known as the Gold Ecological Park, is a of the gold mining industry in , New Taipei, . is situated 260 metres north of Ōgon Shrine.

Guest house
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is a guest house, which is situated 310 metres north of Ōgon Shrine.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinguashi and Jiufen.

Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the District of eastern New Taipei City, . The area became famous for its gold mines, and is considered a potential World Heritage Site by the Taiwan Bureau of Cultural Heritage.

Photo: TianyinLee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Jioufen, historically spelled Chiufen, is a small town in the of New Taipei City, in the hills overlooking the northeast coast of .

Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
District is a rural district in the eastern part of , .

Ōgon Shrine

Latitude
25.10496° or 25° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
121.85865° or 121° 51′ 31″ east
Open location code
7QQ34V35+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
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Wiki­data ID
Q708670
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Satellite Map

Discover Ōgon Shrine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Ōgon Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “金瓜石社”
  • Chinese: “金瓜石神社”
  • Chinese: “黃金神社”
  • Chinese: “黄金神社”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح اجون”
  • French: “sanctuaire d’Ōgon”
  • French: “Sanctuaire d’Ōgon”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Ōgon”
  • Italian: “santuario di Ōgon”
  • Italian: “Santuario di Ōgon”
  • Japanese: “金瓜石神社”
  • Japanese: “黄金神社”
  • Spanish: “Jinja Ogon”
  • Spanish: “Jinja Ōgon”
  • Spanish: “Santuario Ōgon”

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