Tin How Temple 1
History Exhibition
Tin How Temple 2
Tin How Temple 3
Tin How Temple 4
Tin How Temple 5

Tin How Temple

Opens Tuesday at 9:30 AM

Chinatown, San Francisco

🏠"you'll feel like you're entering someone's apartment but it's worth the hike"
πŸŒ‰"Great view up to Coit Tower from the balcony"
πŸͺ™Bring cash for donations and lighting incense

Climb the unmarked stairs of a Chinatown apartment building to discover America's oldest Chinese temple, where red lanterns, spiraling incense, and golden statues of Mazu have welcomed seafarers since 1852.

Hidden temple sanctuary
Historic 1852 landmark
Incense-filled meditation space
Secret third-floor retreat