# Xingtian Temple, Taiwan: what it is and when to go

> Xingtian Temple is a popular Guan Yu temple in Taipei, Taiwan (行天宮). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. It has articles in 11 Wikipedias: it is one of the fifty best-known places in Taiwan on this site. 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/taiwan/xingtian-temple/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Popular Guan Yu temple in Taipei, Taiwan · Temples
- **Local name:** 行天宮
- **Where:** Taiwan · 民權東路二段 109, 10482, 臺北市
- **Best time:** March to April and October to December.
- **Nearest airport:** TSA Taipei (Songshan), 2.0 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 04:00-22:00
- **Website:** [ht.org.tw](https://www.ht.org.tw/)
- **Coordinates:** 25.06308, 121.53391

## What it is and where

Xingtian Temple is a popular Guan Yu temple in Taipei, Taiwan (行天宮). It has articles in 11 Wikipedias: it is one of the fifty best-known places in Taiwan on this site.

It is in [Taipei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei/), where this site lists 130 more places to see, 4.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 25.06308, 121.53391; the nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, Taipei (Songshan)), 2.0 km as the crow flies. How to get around Taiwan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=25.063081%2C121.533907)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=25.063081%2C121.533907)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/espiritual/) places in Taiwan. 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 Xingtian Temple is **March to April and October to December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 09 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 49 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 36 |
| May | Possible | 13 h 13 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 33 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 25 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 53 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 08 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 24 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 27 |

In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. 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 Taiwan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Taiwan

To enter Taiwan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Mountain permit for the high-altitude parks”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Taiwan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#antes-de-salir). Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 fire and ambulance · 0800-024-111 tourist information.

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

- [Taipei Fish Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei-fish-market/): Fish market in Zhongshan, Taipei, Taiwan · 481 m
- [Jing Fu Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/jingfu-temple/): Earth God Temple in Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan · 949 m
- [Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/lin-an-tai-historical-house-museum/): Museum in Taipei, Taiwan · 1.1 km
- [Cheng Nan-jung Liberty Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/cheng-nan-jung-liberty-museum/): Museum in Taipei · 1.2 km
- [Taipei Fine Arts Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei-fine-arts-museum/): Art museum in Taipei · 1.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

## More in Taiwan: Temples

- [Taipei Grand Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei-grand-mosque/): mosque in Da'an, Taipei, Taiwan
- [Longshan Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/templo-longshan/): Guanyin temple in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan
- [Taichung Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taichung-mosque/): mosque in Daxing Village, Nantun District, Taichung City, Taiwan
- [Holy Rosary Cathedral, Kaohsiung](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/holy-rosary-cathedral/): cathedral of Kaohsiung
- [Dharma Drum Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/dharma-drum-mountain/): Chinese Buddhist organization
- [Kaohsiung Confucius Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/kaohsiung-city-temple-of-confucius/): Confucian temple in Kaohsiung

Every Taiwan place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Xingtian Temple?

It is a popular Guan Yu temple in Taipei, Taiwan (行天宮 in the local language). It has articles in 11 Wikipedias: it is one of the fifty best-known places in Taiwan on this site.

### When is the best time to visit Xingtian Temple?

March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27.

### How do you get to Xingtian Temple?

The nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 2.0 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=25.063081%2C121.533907) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Taiwan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Taiwan 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 [Taipei Fish Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei-fish-market/), [Jing Fu Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/jingfu-temple/), [Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/lin-an-tai-historical-house-museum/). The rest is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5425991), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q712387), CC0. More about Xingtian Temple on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A1%8C%E5%A4%A9%E5%AE%AE). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

