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Route

Cultural Journey – A Creative Slow Travel Experience

Highlight

From tidal flat ecology to centuries-old temples, dive deep into the cultural and natural essence of Chiayi.

DAY 1

Dongshi Waisanding Sandbar

Take a fishing raft to explore the unique coastal ecosystem

Offshore area, Dongshi Township, Chiayi County

0905-727997

Budai Tourist Fish Market

A key seafood hub and a showcase of Chiayi’s fishing culture

No. 3, Zhongshan Road, Budai Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan

(05)3474136

Tsui-to-thau Creative Cluster

Showa-era Japanese dormitories with a history of over 80 years

No. 14, Shantong Road, Puzi City, Chiayi County, Taiwan

(05)3799099

11:00-17:00 (Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)

2026 Taiwan Lantern Festival
in Chiayi

Date:𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.𝟎𝟑.𝟎𝟑(TUE)-𝟎𝟑.𝟏𝟓(SUN)

Chiayi County Government Square

Accommodation

Stay overnight in Puzi or Taibao Township

DAY 2

Singang Incense Artistic Culture Garden

Taiwan’s first cultural center dedicated to the art of incense

No. 23-6, Caigongcuo, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan

(05)3747658

08:00-18:00

Fengtian Temple

A county-designated historic site honoring Mazu, Queen of Heaven

No. 53, Xinmin Road, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan

(05)3742034

Pei Gui Hall

A heritage building;
ancestral home of Lin Hwai-min, the founder of Cloud Gate Dance Theatre

No. 19, Daxing Rd., Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan

(05)3749992

09:30-17:00 (Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays; admission ends at 16:30)

Bantaoyao Crafts Studio of 
Jiaozhi Pottery & Chien-Nien

A whimsical blend of classical-style architecture and mosaic tile art

No. 45-1 & 45-2, Bantoucuo, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan

(05)7810832

09:30-17:30 (Last admission at 17:00, DIY experience available until 16:30)

Pirates Village Leisure Farm

A dazzling wall of five million mosaic tiles recreates the spirit of the Age of Exploration with modern craftsmanship.

No. 117, Township Road Chia 71, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan