Puu Jih Shih Temple (Chinese: 普济寺) is a Buddhist temple located at the hilltop of Tanah Merah at Sandakan Bay in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia.
[1][2][3] The temple was built in 1987 and officiated by Joseph Pairin Kitingan, the Chief Minister of Sabah at the time.
[4][5] The temple was featured in the American television series of The Amazing Race 4 in 2003.
The temple is located in a hilly area where visitors can view the Sandakan coast.
[6] Its surroundings within a forested areas is ablaze with dragon sculpture and gilded Buddhas.