Putian

Putian (Simplified Chinese: 莆田; Hanyu Pinyin: Pútián) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It borders Fuzhou City to the north, Quanzhou City to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the east.

Meizhou Island, most famous for being the legendary birthplace of the goddess Matsu, is located closely offshore of Putian.