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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Hualien Shinto Shrine (Karenko Shrine)
Explore the former Shinto Shrine, known for its stunning architecture and historical importance. Walk through the traditional Shrine Gates, Stone Lanterns, and experience the cultural significance of this once grand structure.
Hualien Martyrs Shrine
Visit the modern Martyrs Shrine, built in the Northern-Chinese Palace Style, honoring the war dead of the Republic of China's Armed Forces. Admire the Spirit Tablets of historical figures like Koxinga, Liu Yongfu, and Qiu Fengjia.
Bai Bao Creek Jade Picking
Immerse yourself in the tradition of jade picking at Bai Bao Creek, where you can search for your own jade treasures in the river bed. Learn about the history of jade production in Taiwan and enjoy a hands-on experience in this unique activity.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Hualien Martyrs Shrine, once a Prefectural Level shrine with ties to the Japanese Colonial Era. Learn about the deities enshrined, including the Three Deities of Cultivation and Prince Kitashirakawa Yoshihisa.
Local Cuisine
Indulge in the local flavors of Hualien, offering a variety of delicious dishes to try. From traditional Taiwanese cuisine to modern fusion dishes, savor the unique culinary experiences the city has to offer.
Cultural Experience
Immerse yourself in the local tradition of night shrimping, a popular pastime in Taiwan. Learn the techniques of catching shrimp in the river and appreciate the connection between the Taiwanese people and this unique activity. A cultural experience that offers insight into the local way of life.