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Incense Coils

Besides worshiping Tin Hau, Shau Kei Wan residents, who were historically mainly fishermen, also worship Tam Kung. It is believed that Tam Kung can control the weather and heal the sick. Hence people worship Tam Kung for a safe return from the sea. Tam Kung is a unique religious belief in Hong Kong and temples worshiping Tam Kung can only be found here.

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Uploaded on November 5, 2008
Taken on September 24, 2008