Two years ago, just when the old gentlemen of the temple management committee had set their hearts on a building in the style of Tashan Kung Temple, Lin Cheng-jen brought in the Elephant Group as architects. This aroused fears locally that they would "end up with a Japanese Shinto shrine," and brought a stream of protest from the conservative faction.
兩年前，在地方老輩仕紳全心傾注於大山宮的造型建材之際，林正仁同時引介了象集團擔任建築設計，但卻引起地方「將出現一座日本神社」的恐慌，舊派的反對聲浪不絕。