🏆 Pilgrimage(4)
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Chishang Bento池上便當
📍 Chishang Township
A wooden-box bento filled with braised pork, braised egg, and stewed pork belly, Chishang…
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Sugar Apple / Custard Apple釋迦
📍 Taimali / Beinan area
The creamy-white, honey-sweet sugar apple is Taitung's signature fruit. The large-eyed va…
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Chenggong Marlin成功旗魚
📍 Chenggong Township · Xingang Fishing Harbor
Fishermen at Chenggong Harbor still practice the near-vanished art of harpooning marlin f…
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Orchid Island Flying Fish (Alibangbang)蘭嶼飛魚
📍 Orchid Island (Lanyu)
Flying fish is the heart of Tao (Yami) food culture on Orchid Island. The fishing season…
⭐ Signature(10)
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Guanshan Bento關山便當
📍 Guanshan Township
Made with prized Guanshan rice irrigated by water from the Central Mountain Range, this r…
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Beinan Pig Blood Soup卑南豬血湯
📍 Taitung City · Gengsheng N. Rd. area
Tender cubes of pig blood with garlic chives in a savory broth, this Beinan-style soup ha…
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Taitung Rice Noodles (Mi Tai Mu)台東米苔目
📍 Taitung City · Zhonghua Rd. area
Freshly made mi tai mu (thick rice noodles) served in a bonito broth or as a shaved-ice d…
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Abai / Cinavu (Paiwan & Rukai Millet Dumpling)阿粨
📍 Jinfeng Township · Jialan Village
A traditional Paiwan and Rukai delicacy from southern Taitung: millet and pork are bundle…
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Luye Red Oolong Tea鹿野紅烏龍
📍 Luye Township · Gaotai
This heavily oxidized oolong brews an orange-red liquor that looks like black tea but car…
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Marlin Fish Cake (Oden-style)旗魚黑輪
📍 Chenggong Township · Xingang Pier
Made from freshly caught marlin paste at Chenggong Harbor, these fish cakes are springy a…
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Avay (Puyuma Millet Rice)搖搖飯
📍 Taitung City · Puyuma tribal villages
A traditional ceremonial food of the Puyuma people: millet, glutinous rice, and pork are…
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Guanshan Braised Pork Knuckle關山豬腳
📍 Guanshan Township
Guanshan Old Street is known for its braised pork knuckle — free-range local pork slowly…
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Taitung Malao (Puffed Glutinous Rice Crackers)台東麻荖
📍 Taitung City
Made from puffed glutinous rice and coated with sesame or peanuts, malao crackers are cri…
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Atemoya (Pineapple Custard Apple)鳳梨釋迦
📍 Taitung County (main growing areas: Beinan, Luye, Taimali)
A hybrid of sugar apple and cherimoya, the atemoya was developed by the Taitung Agricultu…
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Baosang Tang Yuan (Glutinous Rice Balls)寶桑湯圓
📍 Taitung City · Zhengqi Rd. area
Filled glutinous rice balls served in longan sugar water or on shaved ice — a Taitung Cit…
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Blue Dragonfly Fried Chicken藍蜻蜓炸雞
📍 Taitung City · Datong Rd. area
Taitung's oldest and most beloved fried chicken joint, going strong since 1986. Locals gr…
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Donghe Steamed Buns東河包子
📍 Donghe Township
Freshly steamed Fuzhou-style pork buns along the coastal Highway 11 — chewy skin, fragran…
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Roselle洛神花
📍 Jinfeng Township · Jialan area
The deep-crimson roselle calyxes are dried into sweet-sour preserved fruit or steeped as…
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Chishang Rice Mochi池上米麻糬
📍 Chishang Township
Pounded from local Koshihikari or Taikeng No. 9 rice, these mochi have a smooth, pleasant…
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Taimali Daylily太麻里金針花
📍 Taimali Township · Jinzhen Mountain
Daylilies bloom on Jinzhen Mountain (elevation ~800 m) from August to September, drawing…
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Green Island Stinky Tofu綠島臭豆腐
📍 Green Island · Nanliao Pier
Several stalls near the Green Island ferry pier serve fried or braised stinky tofu — ofte…
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Chenggong Mullet Roe (Bottarga)成功烏魚子
📍 Chenggong Township · Xingang Fishing Harbor
Mullet migrate through around the winter solstice (November to January), and Chenggong Ha…
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Taitung Ash Zongzi (Alkaline Rice Dumpling)台東灰粽(鹼粽)
📍 Taitung City · Gengsheng Rd. / Zhengqi Rd. area
Glutinous rice soaked in straw ash water or lye is wrapped in bamboo leaves and steamed u…
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Taitung Sweet Potato Balls台東地瓜球
📍 Taitung City · around Tiehua Village
Taitung's sandy coastal soil is ideal for sweet potatoes, and local vendors use the natur…
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Millet Wine (Puyuma & Paiwan Tribes)小米酒(卑南・排灣族)
📍 Indigenous tribal villages across Taitung County (Zhiben, Jinfeng, Haiduan, etc.)
Fermented from millet, this traditional wine is brewed and consumed by the Puyuma, Paiwan…
🏞️ Nature(11)
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Taimali Daylily Mountain太麻里金針山
📍 Taimali Township · Jinzhen Mountain
Located in Taimali Township at about 1,212 m elevation, the mountain erupts in vast golde…
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Zhiben Hot Spring知本溫泉
📍 Beinan Township · Zhiben
Taitung County's main hot spring resort, fed by sodium bicarbonate springs — colorless an…
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Chishang Dapo Lake池上大坡池
📍 Chishang Township · Dapo
The largest natural lake in Taitung County, covering about 97 hectares, it serves as a st…
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Guanshan Waterfront Park關山親水公園
📍 Guanshan Township · Dianguang Li
A riverside park laid out along the upper Guanshan section of the Xiuguluan River, with w…
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Sanxiantai三仙台
📍 Chenggong Township · Sanxian Li
A headland and three andesite islets connected to the shore by an eight-arch pedestrian b…
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Chenggong Fishing Harbor成功漁港
📍 Chenggong Township · Chenggong Li
The main fishing harbor on Taitung's East Coast, renowned for marlin and mahi-mahi; the p…
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Luye Highland鹿野高台
📍 Luye Township · Longtian Village
A flat-topped terrace on the western flank of the Coastal Range at about 350 m elevation,…
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Xinwulü River Bunun Hunting Grounds (Haiduan Township)新武呂溪布農族獵場(海端鄉)
📍 Haiduan Township · Haiduan Village
Haiduan Township lies on the eastern slope of the Central Mountain Range. The Xinwulü Riv…
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Dawu Coastal Park大武海濱公園
📍 Dawu Township · Dawu Village
A seaside park on the Dawu coast featuring a boardwalk and observation deck with views to…
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Green Island Sunrise Hot Spring綠島朝日溫泉
📍 Lyudao Township · Gongguan Village
A coastal saltwater hot spring on Green Island's southeastern shore, with vents bubbling…
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Orchid Island Tianchi Alpine Lake蘭嶼天池
📍 Lanyu Township · Orchid Island highlands
A mountain lake at about 548 m elevation on Orchid Island's central ridge — rare among Ta…
⛩️ Heritage(7)
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Beinan Cultural Park卑南文化公園
📍 Taitung City · Nanwang Li
Built over the Beinan Archaeological Site — Taiwan's largest prehistoric site — with rema…
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Taitung Railway Arts Village (Former Station)台東舊火車站鐵道藝術村
📍 Taitung City · Tiehua Rd.
The old Taitung Rift Valley Line station, a brick structure from the Japanese colonial Sh…
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Changbin Culture Site (Baxian Caves)長濱文化遺址(八仙洞)
📍 Changbin Township · Zhangyuan Village
A cluster of sea caves where cultural layers dating back roughly 15,000 years were discov…
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Jinfeng Township Paiwan Jialan Village Rebuilt Settlement金峰鄉排灣族嘉蘭村重建聚落
📍 Jinfeng Township · Jialan Village
Jialan Village is a Paiwan community devastated by Typhoon Morakot (the 2009 '8-8 Flood')…
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Daren Township Hot Springs and Rukai Culture達仁鄉土坂溫泉與魯凱族文化
📍 Daren Township · Ansuo Village
Daren Township is at the southern tip of Taitung County, home to Paiwan and a small numbe…
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Green Island Human Rights Memorial Park綠島人權紀念公園
📍 Lyudao Township · Jiangjun Rock
Built on the site of the White Terror-era political prison — the former Xinshen Correctio…
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Guanshan Catholic Church關山天主堂
📍 Guanshan Township · Guanshan Li
Designed and built by Italian missionaries, this Catholic church blends Paiwan traditiona…
🎨 Culture(5)
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Taitung Indigenous Peoples Culture Center台東原住民族文化館
📍 Taitung City · Zhongxing Rd.
Established by Taitung County Government, this permanent exhibition center focuses on the…
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Nanwang Village (Puyuma Tribe)南王部落(普悠瑪部落)
📍 Taitung City · Nanwang Li
A Puyuma tribe known by its indigenous name Puyuma (普悠瑪), considered the leading communit…
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Bunun Tribe Village (Yanping Township, Taoyuan Village)布農族部落(延平鄉桃源村)
📍 Yanping Township · Taoyuan Village
Yanping Township is the main Bunun settlement in Taitung County. Taoyuan Village sits in…
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Paiwan Tuban Village排灣族土坂部落
📍 Taimali Township · Tuban Village
Tuban is the best-preserved Paiwan community in Taitung County for the Maleveq (Five-Year…
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Orchid Island Tao Tribe Cinedkeran Boat Culture蘭嶼達悟族拼板舟文化
📍 Lanyu Township · Yuren Village
The Tao people (also known as Yami) are renowned for hand-crafting the cinedkeran, a plan…
📷 Landmark(5)
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Mr. Brown Avenue池上伯朗大道
📍 Chishang Township · Dapo section
A 1.7 km farm lane threading through Chishang's paddy fields, flanked by rice paddies wit…
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Taitung Forest Park (Live Water Lake)台東森林公園(活水湖)
📍 Taitung City · Zhihang Rd.
A coastal park on the eastern edge of Taitung City, featuring a lagoon lake open to kayak…
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Donghe Old Bridge東河橋舊橋
📍 Donghe Township · Donghe Village
The ruins of a Japanese colonial-era bridge over Mawuku Stream, a tributary of the Xiugul…
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Duoliang Station多良車站
📍 Taimali Township · Duoliang Village
An abandoned station on the South-Link Line, decommissioned for passenger service in 2006…
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Duoli Coast (Amis Duoli Tribe, Chenggong Township)都歷海岸(成功鎮阿美族都歷部落)
📍 Chenggong Township · Duoli Village
Duoli Village sits along Highway 11 at the foot of the Coastal Range, facing the Pacific…