Tainan Travel

Dong Shan Fuyou Temple(東山孚佑宮) is located on the 175 Dongshan Coffee Road (175東山咖啡公路), and worships the Lu Dongbin (呂洞賓), one of the Eight Immortals. It is also commonly known as Xian Gong Temple(仙公廟), and is Taiwan's Xian Gong ancestral temple. The 2nd story contains Taiwan's only complete set of Eight Immortals statues. In front of the temple is an exceptionally good view of the Jianan Plain, and every morning tourists come to enjoy the scenery. Behind the temple there is hiking trail, the entrance of which is surrounded by cherry blossom trees. Climbing up to 884 meters to look down from Kantou Mountain(崁頭山), along the trail you also pass stone toad and lover stone, and when the weather is fine you can see Pillow Mountain (枕頭山). The trail takes around 2 hours to walk, and afterwards you can enjoy sumptuous vegetarian food in the temple, or admire the mountain's sea of clouds over a coffee in the temple's coffee shop.