地方宗教與觀光：金瓜石媽祖遶境之經濟分析

Local religion and tourism：Experience analysis of Mazu’s circumnavigation in Jinguashi

金瓜石位於臺灣新北市瑞芳區，以其豐富的歷史和宗教文化聞名。自日治時期以來，由於金礦開採的繁榮，該地區留下了眾多歷史遺跡及特有的藥籤（百草丸）文化。隨著時代變遷，當地的宗教文化逐漸融入觀光發展，成為吸引遊客的重要元素。
其中宗教文化觀光歷史與文化意義的宗教場所，最具代表性的是勸濟堂，這裡是當地信仰的中心。每年3月23日舉行的媽祖遶境活動尤為盛大，吸引大量信眾前來參拜。重要的宗教節日期間，廟會活動熱鬧非凡。勸濟堂的建築風格融合了臺灣傳統與日式元素，反映出該地區歷史的多元性。
除了勸濟堂，金瓜石還擁有多處與礦工文化相關的宗教遺址，如土地公廟和金瓜石礦業神社遺址等。這些場所不僅是宗教信仰的象徵，也是當地歷史的重要見證，展示了金瓜石過去礦工生活中的精神寄託。

Jinguashi is located in Ruifang, New Taipei City, Taiwan Known for its rich history and religious culture.
Since the Japanese colonial period, due to the boom in gold mining Many historical sites and unique Baicao Maru culture have been left in the area. With the changes of the times, local religious culture has gradually been integrated into tourism development and has become an important element in attracting tourists.
Among them, religious places of religious culture, tourism, historical and cultural significance The most representative one is Quanji Hall This is the center of local faith. The Mazu Tour held on March 23 every year is particularly grand. Attracting a large number of believers to come to worship During important religious festivals, temple fairs are bustling with activity. The architectural style of Quanji Hall combines traditional Taiwanese and Japanese elements, reflecting the historical diversity of the area.
In addition to Quanji Hall, Jinguashi also has many religious sites related to miners’culture. Such as Tudigong Temple and Jinguashi Mining Shrine ruins. These places are not only symbols of religious belief, but also important witnesses of local history, showing the spiritual sustenance of the miners' lives in Jinguashi in the past.