🏆 Pilgrimage(3)
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Hualien Wonton花蓮扁食
📍 Hualien City, Xinyi St.
Thin-skinned wontons with tender filling float in a clear broth, topped with fried shallo…
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Fenglin Peeled Chili鳳林剝皮辣椒
📍 Fenglin
Chilies are deep-fried, peeled, then cured in soy sauce and sugar — the result is savory-…
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Yuli Noodles玉里麵
📍 Yuli Township
Springier than standard oil noodles, Yuli Noodles are served dry with lard and fried shal…
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Gongjheng St. Steamed Buns公正街包子
📍 Hualien City, Gongjheng St.
Freshly steamed xiao long bao and dumplings with thin skins and juicy fillings — budget-f…
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Ruisui Fresh Milk瑞穗鮮乳
📍 Ruisui Township, Wuhe
Rich, freshly drawn milk from dairy farms on the Wuhe Plateau — the most representative d…
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Xincheng Seafood Stir-fry新城海鮮
📍 Xincheng, Qixingtan
Fresh-catch seafood stir-fried right off the boats, paired with Jiaxing's 60-year-old sig…
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Amis Stone Hot Pot阿美族石頭火鍋
📍 Guangfu, Mataian
Superheated serpentinite stones are plunged into a betel palm leaf sheath, bringing the b…
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Hualien Mochi花蓮麻糬
📍 Hualien City
Soft, chewy, filled mochi — from Zengji's early-harvest rice to the Amis millet-based "Tu…
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Hualien Tiramisu花蓮提拉米蘇
📍 Hualien City, Zhongyuan Rd.
Hualien has a surprisingly strong dessert scene — a 20-year-old tiramisu institution and…
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Yuli Scallion Beef Noodle Soup玉里蔥花牛肉麵
📍 Yuli Township, Minzu Rd.
While Yuli Noodles are best known as a dry soy-sauce dish, this soup version features gen…
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Amis Wild Vegetables阿美族野菜
📍 Guangfu Township, Fengbin Township, Shoufeng Township
Diplazium esculentum (water fern), bitter mountain melon, black nightshade, and fireweed…
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Hualien Marlin Fish Cake花蓮旗魚黑輪
📍 Hualien City, Zhongzheng Rd.
Made from marlin surimi caught at Hualien Port, these fish cakes are notably springy and…
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Shoufeng Papaya Milk壽豐木瓜牛乳
📍 Shoufeng Township, Hualien City
Abundant sunshine on the Shoufeng Plain produces exceptionally sweet papayas. Local break…
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Hualien Harbor Fresh Sashimi花蓮漁港現流生魚片
📍 Hualien City, Hualien Fishing Harbor
Mahi-mahi (locally called "Flying Tiger"), marlin, and yellowfin tuna are the main specie…
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Hualien Pasture-Raised Beef花蓮放牧肉牛
📍 Fenglin, Guangfu
Hualien's wide pasturelands enable grass-fed, free-range cattle farming promoted by the a…
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Liyu Lake Grilled Eel Rice鯉魚潭烤鰻魚飯
📍 Shoufeng Township, Liyu Lake
Lakeside restaurants serve charcoal-grilled white eel glazed with a soy-based sweet sauce…
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Fenglin Hakka Stuffed Rice Dumpling鳳林客家菜包
📍 Fenglin
Glutinous rice dough is filled with pork, shredded radish, and shiitake mushroom, then st…
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Wuhe Honey-Aroma Black Tea舞鶴蜜香紅茶
📍 Ruisui Township, Wuhe
Made from tea leaves bitten by the smaller green leafhopper, this black tea carries a nat…
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Hegang Pomelo鶴岡文旦
📍 Ruisui Township, Hegang
Grown on the western slopes of the Coastal Mountain Range in Hegang village, these pomelo…
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Bomb Scallion Pancake炸彈蔥油餅
📍 Hualien City
A soft-boiled egg is wrapped inside a scallion pancake then deep-fried until crispy — one…
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Truku Marinated Grilled Wild Boar太魯閣族醃烤山豬肉
📍 Xiulin Township, Taroko
The Truku people traditionally preserve wild boar by marinating it in millet wine before…
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Fenglin Hakka Block Tofu鳳林客家板豆腐
📍 Fenglin
Hakka settlers in Fenglin are known for traditional calcium-sulfate-set tofu — smooth, te…
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Guangfu Township Glutinous Rice Mochi光復鄉糯米麻糬
📍 Guangfu Township, Danong Dafu
The Guangfu Farmers' Association promotes locally grown glutinous rice processing; hand-p…
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Ruisui Mugwort Rice Cakes瑞穗草仔粿
📍 Ruisui Township
Mugwort is kneaded into the glutinous rice skin, then filled with red bean paste or savor…
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Hualien Sticky Rice Dumpling花蓮粽
📍 Hualien City, Fenglin
Hualien zongzi follow the Hakka style — raw glutinous rice is wrapped (not pre-fried) and…
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Hualien Fresh-Pressed Sugarcane Juice花蓮現榨甘蔗汁
📍 Hualien City, Guangfu
The Guangfu Sugar Factory has been transformed into a tourism and ice cream park, with fr…
🏞️ Nature(12)
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Liyu Lake鯉魚潭
📍 Shoufeng Township, Liyu Lake Village
Covering about 1.13 square kilometers, Liyu Lake is the largest inland lake in Hualien Co…
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Taroko Gorge太魯閣峽谷
📍 Xiulin Township, Taroko National Park
Carved by the Liwu River through marble bedrock, the gorge walls are nearly vertical and…
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Qingshui Cliff清水斷崖
📍 Xiulin Township, Suhua Highway
Running along the Suhua Highway between Chongde and Heping, this fault-scarp coastline on…
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Shakadang Trail砂卡礑步道
📍 Xiulin Township, Taroko
A 4.4-kilometer gorge trail carved into the cliff face along Shakadang Creek, offering vi…
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Hongye Hot Springs紅葉溫泉
📍 Wanrong Township, Hongye Village
Situated beside Hongye Creek in the Xiuguluan mountain range, these sodium bicarbonate sp…
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Mataian Wetland (Lasuei Ecological Park)馬太鞍濕地(拉索埃生態園區)
📍 Guangfu Township, Maxi Shan Rd.
Adjacent to the Mataian Amis community in Guangfu Township, this is one of the largest na…
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Ruisui Hot Springs瑞穗溫泉
📍 Ruisui Township, Wenquan Rd.
Located along the Xiuguluan River, these sodium bicarbonate springs — locally nicknamed '…
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Wuhe Tea Plantation舞鶴觀光茶園
📍 Ruisui Township, Wuhe Tableland
Spread across the Wuhe Tableland at 300–500 meters elevation, this is eastern Taiwan's ma…
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Antong Hot Springs安通溫泉
📍 Yuli Township, Antong Creek
Tucked in a mountain valley along the upper Antong Creek near Yuli, these sulfate springs…
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Luoshan Waterfall羅山瀑布
📍 Fuli Township, Luoshan Village
Located within the Luoshan Natural Ecological Village in Fuli Township, this waterfall is…
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Nan'an Visitor Center (Yushan National Park East Entrance)南安遊客中心(玉山國家公園東口)
📍 Zhuoxi Township, Nan'an Village
The eastern gateway to Yushan National Park and the starting point for the Batongguan His…
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Shihtiping石梯坪
📍 Fengbin Township, Shihtiping Rd.
A stepped marine terrace on the eastern side of the Coastal Mountain Range in Fengbin Tow…
⛩️ Heritage(4)
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Songyuan Villa松園別館
📍 Hualien City, Meilun Mountain
Built in 1942 as the administrative headquarters of the Japanese Imperial Army's Hualien…
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Jiangjun Mansion將軍府
📍 Hualien City, Meilun Riverside
Built in 1936 during the Japanese colonial era as the official residence of the Hualien P…
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Ji'an Qingxiu Temple吉安慶修院
📍 Ji'an Township, Zhongxing Rd.
Founded in 1917 under the name Yoshino Mission, this is one of the most intact Japanese-s…
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Xincheng Catholic Church新城天主堂
📍 Xincheng Township, Xincheng Village
Built in 1917, this is one of the earliest Catholic churches in northern Hualien. Its bri…
🎨 Culture(5)
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East Gate Night Market東大門夜市
📍 Hualien City, Guosheng 1st St.
Covering about 9 hectares, this is the largest night market in eastern Taiwan, composed o…
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Guangfu Sugar Factory (Hualien Tourist Sugar Refinery)光復糖廠(花蓮觀光糖廠)
📍 Guangfu Township, Dajin Rd.
A sugar refinery established during the Japanese colonial era, later taken over by the Ta…
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Tafalong Village太巴塱部落
📍 Guangfu Township, Daquan Village
A prominent Amis tribal community in Hualien County, known for its red glutinous rice far…
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Lintianshan Forestry Culture Park林田山林業文化園區
📍 Fenglin Township, Senrong Borough
This logging camp began operations in 1940 and was once the largest timber base in easter…
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Gufeng Bunun Village古風部落(古楓布農族部落)
📍 Zhuoxi Township, Gufeng Village
A Bunun tribal community in the mountains of Zhuoxi Township, known for the traditional e…
📷 Landmark(6)
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Hualien Port花蓮港
📍 Hualien City, Port District
Located on the northern edge of Hualien City, this is eastern Taiwan's most important com…
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Qixingtan Beach七星潭
📍 Xincheng Township, Qixing St.
An arc-shaped pebble beach in northern Hualien County, with a shoreline stretching about…
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Fenglin Tobacco Barns鳳林菸樓
📍 Fenglin Township, Fengyi Borough
Fenglin Township was once one of Hualien County's most important tobacco-growing areas. S…
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Yuli Tectonic Plate Suture Zone Monument玉里板塊縫合帶紀念碑
📍 Yuli Township, Daqiao Cycling Path
Located on the cycling path beside Yuli Bridge, this monument marks the suture boundary b…
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Liushidan Mountain六十石山
📍 Fuli Township, Zhutian Village
A highland plateau at about 800 meters elevation and one of the largest daylily (hemeroca…
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Xinshe Terraced Coastline新社梯田海岸
📍 Fengbin Township, Xinshe Village
Terraced rice paddies facing the sea beside Xinshe Village, a Kavalan indigenous communit…