Religious site · HONG KONG SAR
Tin Hau Temple Yau Ma Tei
油麻地天后庙 · Yóumádì Tiānhòu Miào
About
1865 Tin Hau (sea goddess) temple in Yau Ma Tei. Centre of the surrounding Temple Street night market area.
Tin Hau Temple in Yau Ma Tei was founded 1865 and is dedicated to Tin Hau (Mazu), the sea goddess. The temple cluster is the cultural anchor of the surrounding neighbourhood — Temple Street Night Market runs immediately east, and the Jade Market is nearby. The temple itself is small but visibly active; pilgrims burn incense and lay offerings throughout the day.
How to get there
MTR Yau Ma Tei.
When to visit
Combine with Temple Street Night Market in the evening.
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