Shangjinbei Temple, Ningde

Shangjinbei Temple, formerly known as Jinfei Temple, lies in Shangjinbei She Village, Jiaocheng District, Ningde. 

Founded in the 8th year of the Dazhong reign of the Tang Dynasty, this millennium-old temple once enjoyed thriving incense and widespread fame. 

Nestled in mountain woods of the She village, it connects the Jianwen Emperor’s mausoleum, She ethnic custom parks and hiking trails. It retains profound Zen heritage while integrating unique She ethnic customs and folk legends about the Jianwen Emperor’s seclusion here, serving as the core cultural and historical landmark within Ningde’s 3A-level Shangjinbei Scenic Area.