Designed by Japanese architect Norihiko Dan, the minimalist building with a zen style gives you a panorama at the scenic Sun Moon Lake. Photo Credit: 準建築人手札網站 www.flickr.com/photos/eager/5101938786
With international reputation of its breath taking view, Sun Moon Lake is one of the must-visit destination in Taiwan. Was selected by CNN as one of the most beautiful cycling trail in the world. Photo Credit: Mark Kao www.flickr.com/photos/67415843@N05/9492509287
In the native tongue, Ita Shao means “we are people.” The dock is lined with various arts and crafts shops, restaurants, and food stalls. Photo Credit: MiNe www.flickr.com/photos/sfmine79/2353070931
Designed by Japanese architect Norihiko Dan, the minimalist building with a zen style gives you a panorama at the scenic Sun Moon Lake. Photo Credit: 準建築人手札網站 www.flickr.com/photos/eager/5101938786
Central-01
County | Nantou
Shueishe Visitor Center
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Sun Moon Lake
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Formaosan Aboriginal
Culture Village
(Cable Car)
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Ita Thao
Worship Mazu- the Goddess of the Sea and Taiwan’s most popular deity.
An eye clinic built by Dr. Miyahara (Gong Yuan) during the Japanese occupation, Miyahara Eye Hospital is now a popular tourist destination selling ice cream and bubble milk tea. Photo Credit: othree www.flickr.com/photos/othree/8402308808
A perfect combination of installation art and rest stop facilities. Especially when it’s lit up at the night, this is an excellent place to enjoy art and food. Photo Credit: abon www.flickr.com/photos/abon/140110623
Worship Mazu- the Goddess of the Sea and Taiwan’s most popular deity.
Xitou is most noted attraction, which has plenty of rain, and is cool and moist all year long. For those perfect natural conditions the recreation area grows many have rare tree type. Photo Credit: LH Wong www.flickr.com/photos/luhaiwong/3154481625
The Monster Village is filled with all kinds of monster sculptures and villagers dressed in Japanese-style garments. Photo Credit: IMAGEPixel www.flickr.com/photos/image-pixel/6294388938
Praised as Taiwan’s most beautiful railway station, Checheng Station transports you to a quiet village in the 1950s. Photo Credit: 欣盈 www.flickr.com/photos/lily_lin/5445180670
Xitou is most noted attraction, which has plenty of rain, and is cool and moist all year long. For those perfect natural conditions the recreation area grows many have rare tree type. Photo Credit: LH Wong www.flickr.com/photos/luhaiwong/3154481625
Central-02
County | Taichung
Daijia Jenn Lann Temple
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Miyahara (Eye Hospital)
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Wuri Brewery
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Qingshui Service Area
Central-03
County | Nantou
Xitou Forest Recreational Area
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Xitou Monster Village
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Checheng train station
The temple preserves the first Mazu statue to arrive in Taiwan. The historical building is also one of the most well-known temples in Taiwan.
The temple venerates the civil god Wenchang and general Guan Yu, and is a historical building that preserves the classical Chinese style. Photo Credit: Kenming Wang www.flickr.com/photos/kenming_wang/7767106250
The gallery, whose motto is “Bright and beautiful on all sides, surprise and amazement at all times,” combines ecology, culture, and arts to give visitors a new impression of glass. Photo Credit: Mk2010 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mazu_Temple_in_Taiwan_Glass_Gallery,_Changhua_County_(Taiwan).jpg
The temple preserves the first Mazu statue to arrive in Taiwan. The historical building is also one of the most well-known temples in Taiwan.
Central-04
County | Chaughau
Lugang Mazu Temple
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Lukang Wenwu Temple
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Lukang Downtown
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Taiwan Glass Gallery