Xianse Temple is in Sanchong, near Xianse Temple MRT Station. It is also known as Wuguwang Temple as Wuguwang, the “Emperor of the Five Grains”, is the main god of the temple. Besides Wuguwang, many deities like the Goddess of Mercy, the Goddess of Child Birth, and the Earth God are also worshiped. 

Originally, it was built during the Qing dynasty more than two hundred years ago, and it was the oldest temple in Sanchong. The temple was rebuilt in 1925 during the Japanese ruling period and decorated with wood carvings and sculptures. Xianse Temple is not only an important religious center but also an amazing architecture. 

中文翻譯

先嗇宮位於三重，鄰近捷運先嗇宮站。它也因為主要祀奉五穀王而被稱做五穀王廟。除了五穀王也供奉著其他神明，例如：觀世音菩薩、註生娘娘、土地公等。

先嗇宮原先建於兩百多年前的清朝時期，也是現今三重最古老的廟宇。於日治時期1925年時重建，並用許多木刻、雕塑重新裝飾。因此，先嗇宮不僅是重要的信仰中心，也是令人驚嘆的歷史建築。

作者 Author：周育如（Lousie）

翻譯 Translator：陳冠佑（Yoyo）

新北市三重區五谷王北街77號

No. 77, Wuguwang N. St., Sanchong Dist., New Taipei City 241018, Taiwan (R.O.C.)