page_title: Sugiura Shigemine
hierarchical_section_title: Sugiura Shigemine
caption_attribution_description: 中文（繁體）‎: 鎮安堂飛虎將軍廟
context_page_description: Sugiura Shigemine was a Japanese fighter pilot in World War II who is now recognised in Taiwan as the deity Feihu Jiangjun, or "General Flying Tiger." Sugiura was born in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, on 9 November 1923. As a youth he joined a pilot training program at the Imperial Navy's Kasumigaura Air Base, where he learned the basics of flying. After graduating he was sent to Taiwan for advanced training.
context_section_description: Sugiura Shigemine (杉浦茂峰, Sugiura Shigemine) was a Japanese fighter pilot in World War II who is now recognised in Taiwan as the deity Feihu Jiangjun (Chinese: 飛虎將軍), or "General Flying Tiger." Sugiura was born in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, on 9 November 1923. As a youth he joined a pilot training program at the Imperial Navy's Kasumigaura Air Base, where he learned the basics of flying. After graduating he was sent to Taiwan for advanced training.
caption: Flying Tiger Temple in Tainan, Taiwan
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