Kuan Yin Temple

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170 N Vineyard Blvd
Honolulu, HI 96817
+1 (808) 533-6361
http://kuan-yin-temple.poi.place

Kuan Yin Temple is a historic Chinese Buddhist temple located in Honolulu, Hawaii. With its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, it is a must-visit for temple enthusiasts and those interested in experiencing the beauty of Chinese culture. The temple, dedicated to Kuan Yin, the goddess of mercy, has been a spiritual sanctuary since 1880 and offers visitors a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city.

Surrounded by the tranquil Foster Botanical Garden, Kuan Yin Temple provides a unique setting for spiritual reflection and appreciation of nature. Visitors can witness devotees engaging in traditional rituals such as burning fake paper money for good luck or offering fresh flowers and fruit on the altar. Whether you are seeking a moment of tranquility or a deeper understanding of Chinese Buddhism, Kuan Yin Temple offers a captivating experience that transcends time and gender.

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B N.
2/7/2025

Very peaceful and tranquil. If you don't feel Closer to your ancestors when visiting here than something is wrong with you. Get your fortune read and make sure you donate. It's a great cause.

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Alice N.
2/13/2024

Since we're starting the lunar year off right, asked my parents to take me to pray at this temple. Place is pretty much help yourself (read Chinese/English signage) but if you have questions there...

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Irene M.
1/19/2023

Zen! Even in Japan temples are placed in the midst of life as if it's a sign for you to come in and take a moment for yourself, Juan Yin Temple is no different as it's right in the midst of busy...

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Sharon H.
1/17/2022

Today was a good day to visit the temple as it will be closed in preparation for Chinese New Year, Feb. 1, 2022. The smell of incense drew us in while the sight of a giant Buddha surrounded by...

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Nadine C.
5/20/2019

A peaceful, beautiful Chinese Buddhist temple in Honolulu... If you need a quiet place to gather your thoughts, pray for loved ones, count your blessings, or just relax, this might be a good spot...

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