This is a list of Mazu temples, dedicated to Mazu (媽祖) also known as Tian Shang Sheng Mu (天上聖母) or Tian Hou (天后) Chinese Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean, also regarded as Ancestral Deity for Lin (林) Clan.

Australia

Burma (Myanmar)

China

Mainland China

Hong Kong

Macao

Taiwan

, , , , Xinwu , , Taoyuan , , Opened 1826. Includes world's 3rd-tallest statue of Mazu. , , 媽祖銅像

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Changhua Changhua (Hokkien POJ: ''Chiong-hòa'' or ''Chiang-hòa''), officially known as Changhua City, is a county-administered city and the county seat of Changhua County in Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. For many centuries the site was ...

, Also known as the Tianhou. & or Tienhou Palace.. , 鹿港天后宮

, - , , , Tiānhòu Gōng , Cijin , Kaohsiung , Opened in 1673.. & Also known as the Cijin. or Cihou Tianhou Temple. , 旗津天后宮 - panoramio

, - , Tianhou Temple , , Tiānhòu Gōng ,

Magong Magong ( POJ: ''Má-keng'') is a county-administered city and seat of Penghu County, Taiwan. Magong City is located on Penghu's main island. Name The settlement's temple honoring the Chinese Goddess Mazu, the deified form of Lin Moniang ...

, Penghu , Usually reckoned Taiwan's oldest Mazu temple. , 澎湖天后宮

, - , Wanhe Temple. & , , , , Wànhé Gōng , , Nantun , ,

Taichung Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Ta ...

, , Opened 1726, rebuilt 2001 , , Wanhe Temple

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Japan

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Nagasaki is the capital and the largest Cities of Japan, city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. It became the sole Nanban trade, port used for trade with the Portuguese and Dutch during the 16th through 19th centuries. The Hi ...

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, , Includes a Mazu Hall (''Masu-do''), also known as the

Bodhisattva In Buddhism, a bodhisattva ( ; sa, 𑀩𑁄𑀥𑀺𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢𑁆𑀯 (Brahmī), translit=bodhisattva, label=Sanskrit) or bodhisatva is a person who is on the path towards bodhi ('awakening') or Buddhahood. In the Early Buddhist schools ...

Hall (''Bosa-do'').. First opened by Chinese merchants in the 17th century, destroyed by the 1663 fire, rebuilt . , , , - , , , 横浜媽祖廟 , , , ,

Yokohama is the second-largest city in Japan by population and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city and the most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a 2020 population of 3.8 million. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of T ...

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Kanagawa is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kanagaw ...

, , Opened 2006 , , Yokohama Masobyo

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, , Includes a Mazu Hall (''Masu-do''). , , , - , Tokyo Mazu Temple, , 東京媽祖廟 , , Tokyo Masobyō , , Shinjuku , ,

Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ...

, , Opened in 1913, , , , , - , Oma Inari Temple, , 大間稲荷神社大間稲荷神社（全国神社仏閣図鑑）
/ref> , , Oma Inari Jinja , , Shimokita , , Aomori , , Opened in 1730, , , , , -

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Philippines

Singapore

Thailand

United States

Vietnam

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