Puu Jih Shih Temple

Malaysia
5/5 (1 Votes)

Puu Jih Shih Temple | Sabah | Sandakan

Puu Jih Shih Temple: A hilltop Buddhist temple in Sandakan offering stunning views and large golden statues.

Location & Origin

Located on a hilltop in Sandakan, Sabah, this temple was built in 1987 facing the Sulu Sea.

Architectural Highlights

It features bright red pillars, sweeping dragon motifs, and golden Buddhas overlooking panoramic views.

Cultural Significance

It is a key Mahayana Buddhist temple in Sabah with deep cultural and spiritual meaning.

Visitor Experience

Tourists are drawn by its scenic view, colorful architecture, and peaceful setting perfect for meditation.

Festivals Celebrated

Wesak Day, Chinese New Year

Read More: Celebrating Vesak Day in Malaysia

Specialty / Unique Features

Situated on a hilltop in Sandakan, Sabah; offers panoramic sea views and features large golden Buddha statues and dragons.

See also  Enchanting Forest of Endau-Rompin

Related Trip