Scenic spot introduction:

Huangboshan Wanfu Temple is the largest and most influential temple in the history of Fuqing. It was founded in the fifth year of Zhenyuan of the Tang Dynasty (789) and has a history of more than 1,200 years. The original name of Wanfu Temple was Prajna Hall. During the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Shenzong Zhu Yijun (1563-1620) bestowed the name "Wanfu Temple" on it, which has been used ever since. Wanfu Temple is located in a small valley surrounded by mountains at the foot of Huangbo Mountain. It has beautiful scenery, with dense mountains and forests outside, green trees and grassland inside, red tiles and gold palaces, pavilions and pavilions, all scattered at random. Manpukuji Temple is also the ancestral home of the Huangbo Sect of Japanese Buddhism. Wanfu Temple flourished in the Ming Dynasty. In the early Qing Dynasty, the eminent monk Yin Yuan became the abbot of Wanfu Temple, and it became a major sect. In the twelfth year of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty, Zen Master Yinyuan traveled east to Japan and founded the Huangbo Sect. Yinyuan built a temple in Kyoto, Japan, using the architecture of his hometown Wanfu Temple as a model, and it was also named Huangbo Mountain Wanfu Temple. From then on, Huangbo Sect became the largest sect in Japanese Buddhism.

Attractions distribution:

The main attractions of Huangbo Mountain Wanfu Temple Scenic Area include the main gate of Wanfu Temple, Qibao Pagoda, Shanmen Hall, Free Life Pond, Main Hall, Sutra Pavilion, Huangbo Pavilion, Yinyuan Memorial Hall, Huangbo Mountain, Longtan Waterfall, etc.

Scenic spot features:

Photography, religion, culture, temples, ancient temples, religion, famous mountains
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Fujian Province>Fuzhou City>Fuqing City>Yuxi Town

How to get there:

Fuzhou Bus Guangmingqiao Station has buses to various places in Fujian. Take the bus to Fuqing and get off at Yuxi, then take a taxi or van directly to the scenic spot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Wanfu Temple ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

08:00-17:30

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