# Chuzu Temple, China: what it is and when to go > Chuzu Temple is a building in Chuzu Temple, China (初祖庵) (Luoyang). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 42. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/chuzu-temple/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Building in Chuzu Temple, China · Temples - **Local name:** 初祖庵 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** XIY Xi'an, 382 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 34.5105, 112.92671 ## What it is and where Chuzu Temple is a building in Chuzu Temple, China (初祖庵) (Luoyang). It is in [Luoyang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/luoyang/), where this site lists 9 more places to see, 46 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 34.5105, 112.92671; the nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY, Xi'an), 382 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=34.510505%2C112.926713) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.510505%2C112.926713) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/espiritual/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Chuzu Temple is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 56 | | February | Possible | 10 h 45 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 52 | | May | Best time | 13 h 48 | | June | Possible | 14 h 18 | | July | Possible | 14 h 06 | | August | Possible | 13 h 18 | | September | Best time | 12 h 12 | | October | Best time | 11 h 07 | | November | Possible | 10 h 10 | | December | Possible | 9 h 42 | In June there are 14 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 42. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Shaolin Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shaolin/): Chan Buddhist temple in Dengfeng county, Henan, China · 419 m - [Mount Song](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-song/): Mountain in Henan province, China · 4.3 km - [Shaoshi Que](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shaoshi-que-gates/): History · 5.0 km - [Zen Master Jingzang Stupa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zen-master-jingzang-stupa/): Building in Dengfeng, China · 6.6 km - [Huishan Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/huishan-temple/): Buddhist temple in Dengfeng, Henan, China · 6.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Temples - [Great Mosque of Xi'an](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gran-mezquita-xi-an/): mosque in China - [Jokhang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/templo-de-jokhang/): Buddhist temple in Barkhor Square in Lhasa - [Niujie Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/niujie-mosque/): mosque in Beijing - [Id Kah Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/id-kah-mosque/): mosque in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China - [Hanging Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/templos-colgantes/): temple built into a cliff in Shanxi province, China - [Huaisheng Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/huaisheng-mosque/): mosque in Guangdong Every China place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Chuzu Temple? It is a building in Chuzu Temple, China (初祖庵 in the local language). ### When is the best time to visit Chuzu Temple? March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 42. ### How do you get to Chuzu Temple? The nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 382 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.510505%2C112.926713) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Shaolin Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shaolin/), [Mount Song](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/mount-song/), [Shaoshi Que](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shaoshi-que-gates/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/216154069), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2706020), CC0. More about Chuzu Temple on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%88%9D%E7%A5%96%E5%BA%B5). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).