New Taipei City Travel

The temple is the only place that worships a turtle god. The origin of this temple can be traced to a turtle-shaped stone having Bagua-like lines, which is said to have performed miracles. The busy temple is said to be very effective for pilgrims and is always crowded during the weekend. Seasoned hikers can walk for a couple of hours on the mountain trail after visiting the temple.

There is a large map with trilingual introductions at the back of the reception counter, marking some main tourist attractions and their relevant locations within the Shuei-Jin-Jiou (Shueinandong, Jinguashih, Jiufen) regions.A few to-scale handcar models from the past are displayed indoors, and various types of ores and mining tools from the Shuei-Jin-Jiou regions in the past are exhibited on each handcar, making it a mini museum. Posters on the walls applied trilingual explanations to briefly introduce the developmental history of Jiufen region in phases. Souvenir stamp collection service is also available on the table. The pamphlets displayed here are printed in multiple languages, providing thorough yet easy to understand introductions according to the different tourist attractions and regions, which often include exquisitely printed brief maps, making it one of the most accessed printed data to visitors.