Dongshan Township is a township in Yilan County, Taiwan.

Understand[edit]

The main industry in Dongshan Township is tourism, as well as agriculture; tea and pomelos are the specialties for this township.

Get in[edit]

By train[edit]

The township is connected to the TRA network via the following station:

• 24.636267121.7919831 Dongshan railway station (冬山車站). The station forms a shape of melon shack. (updated Nov 2019)

By bus[edit]

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Get around[edit]

24°38′50″N 121°45′50″E

Map of Dongshan

See[edit]

Culture and history[edit]

• 24.634671121.7910811 Dongshan Old Street (冬山老街). A historical street near the train station which features some older buildings, as well as a number of murals painted onto the walls. (updated Nov 2019)

Museums[edit]

• Kites Museum (風箏館), No. 35, Anzhong Road, ☏ +886 3 959 3504. 08:00-16:00. A small museum near the train station dedicated to kites and kite-making. (updated Nov 2019)

Temples[edit]

• 24.620827121.7655972 Donglin Temple (東林寺), No. 638, Baohe Road, ☏ +886 3 959 0000. (updated Nov 2019)
• 24.643305121.7948463 Jin Xing Gong Temple (冬瓜山進興宮), No. 35, Lane 383, Section 1, Funong Road, ☏ +886 3 959 4735. (updated Nov 2019)
• 24.638988121.7313044 Sanqing Temple (三清宮), No. 123, Sanqing Road, ☏ +886 3 951 5135. (updated Nov 2019)
• 24.638702121.7634225 Shito Gong Temple (石聖爺廟), 21Baosheng Road, Lane 25, ☏ +886 933 103 285. (updated Nov 2019)
• 24.657781121.6950656 Yuzun Temple (玉尊宮), No. 727號, Jinwei Road, ☏ +886 3 951 6133. 05:00-21:00. (updated Nov 2019)

Parks and nature[edit]

• 24.643121.7337 Meihua Lake (梅花湖). A suspension bridge connects an island in the middle of the lake to the walking trail through the surrounding area. (updated Nov 2019)
• 24.62662121.7564438 Ai Garden (艾園). An area of traditional gardens featuring a number of local trees and plants. (updated Nov 2019)
• Dongshan Mr. Brown Avenue (伯朗大道), No. 77, Sanfeng Road. A road that runs through a farmer's fields which is a popular spot for locals to take photographs. (updated Nov 2019)

Many nearby attractions are also mentioned in the Yilan County article.

Do[edit]

• 24.632778121.7291671 ^{[dead link]} Shangri-La Leisure Farm (香格里拉休閒農場). An interactive farm with farming and food-related activities. There is also on-site accommodation. (updated Nov 2019)

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Sleep[edit]

• 24.645555121.7313781 Lakeside Manor (湖畔莊園), ☏ +886 963 833 536. (updated Nov 2019)

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