Legend of New Moon Taichung
on Jul 29 in attractionsTaichung Legend of New Moon is place where you can watch stars and moon in the hill is called Legend of New Moon. Rather than a legend, it is a midsummer night’s dream in dazzling beautiful and haze.
Legend of New Moon, in the hill opposite to Dongshang Road, is a good place to watch moon and stars in Dakeng. The purple wooden hut built along the hill is like a cute elf in the hills. Sitting in the outdoor cafe, you can feel tranquility, leisure, and comfort. It seems you can reach the moon and stars in the sky.
The delicate hot pot, natural and healthful pine leaves juice and flower and plant tea that the owner prepares are the must for visitors here. The footpath with season flowers and fruit trees helps you digest after eating. Talking a stroll on the footpath, you may meet the dancing elf in the hill!
Yijian Milk Goat Farm
on Jul 24 in attractionsYijian Milk Goat Farm - make appointment first with the owner. You will not only experience the fun of milking goats and feed lambs but also taste the fresh and rich goat milk and goat milk popsicle.
There are two milk goat farms near Taichung Metropolitan Park. The facilities are not fully comprehensive. Yet, as long as you make an appointment with the owners first, you will not only experience the fun of milking goats and feed lambs but also taste the fresh and rich goat milk and goat milk popsicle.
In the hot summer, the icy goat milk popsicle will drive the heat all away to cool you down.
Ryh-Siang Organic Garden
on Jul 14 in attractionsRyh-Siang Organic Garden also called secret garden, presents the dream garden in the farmland next to the highway under careful planning of the owner, Lan Meiyu. The idea of Ryh-Siang is respect of life and cherishing the land. The garden offers organic meals and pollution-free energy meals. She makes good use of the land resources to introduce DIY courses for parents and children such as stone painting, plant block print, and leave rubbing. Visitors revere more the land and respect the life.
In the day, you can go to floriculture or sweet grass DIY courses to spend a substantial afternoon. In the dusk, listen to insects crying and frogs calling along with flying fireflies. What a delight it will be to have an intimate talk with close friends!
Facilities: padauk shake parking lot, sweet grass passage, energy house restaurant, outdoor seats, organic vegetable garden for parents and children, Milky Way River, green lawn, Mother Nature Fine Arts Classroom, log bridge pond, multipurpose conference rooms
Qing Qing Farm
on Jul 08 in attractionsAfter viewing farms, farm owner Gao Wenlong and his wife decided to share their own beautiful orchard and views by building the Arcadia in Dakengshan.
in addition to being close to tranquil nature, the story of love of farm owner makes visitors fee the emotions of people.
Zeng Juying, owner’s wife, said that, although she had a pair of children with mental retardation, the kids are cute and diligent. After receiving professional education for years, the daughter is good at roasting and the son can serve dishes and clean. The owner is a master of cultivation and trimming. The entire family built the warmest and happiest leisure farm.
Enjoy the bombax malabaricum in full blossom and fireflies in spring; taste green bamboo shoots and pluck longan in summer; look far into the hills and fallen petals in autumn; experience the life in sediment in winter in the drizzles.
Da Hu Strawberry Hall
on Jun 27 in attractionsStrawberry season in Dahu is from end of November to beginning of April with 4 harvesting periods. Strawberries on New Year and the 2nd and 3rd phases around Chinese New Year are good in quality and quantity. It is the golden period to pluck strawberries.
To show the features of strawberry kingdom, Strawberry Culture Park was built. It contains Strawberry Hall and Wineland Resort. Plucking Footway is expected to be built behind to connect Da Hu Luo Fuxin Memorial Hall in combination of nearby sightseeing garden to become a complete rural leisure cultural park.
The Hall features strawberry hall, multipurpose activity center, cafe, and farm produce selling area. Behind the hall is Wineland Resort opened at the end of 2002, selling fruit wines, farm produce, processed ice products, coffee, and souvenirs.
The main product is strawberry brewed Humeilian and plum brewed Taoranhong wine.
First Square
on Jun 06 in attractionsIt is a large general entertainment square in 13 floors on Luchuang W. Street, close to Taichung Station. The first floor features mainly apparel.
Other floors provide fine foods, cinema, skating rink, bazaar in variety. It is one of places where young people frequent on holidays. Thanks to beautification on Luchuang W. Street, the square has more atmosphere of art.
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store
on Jun 03 in attractions, shoppingShin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store Taichung is on Zhonggang Road. It is the largest department store in Taichung City on fashionable apparel, dining and UCI Paramount Cinema.
The floors are divided into Fine Food Hall, Youth Hall, Famous Products Hall, International Boutique Hall, Fashion Hall, Ladies Hall, Children Hall, Life Hall, Household Product Hall, Activity Hall, Culture Hall, Fun Hall, Sports Hall, UCI Paramount Cinema.
Water dance performance is available each hour in the outdoor square on the first floor. Parents take children playing with water in excitement. This is a good place for shopping and leisure in Taichung City.
Tiger City
on Jun 01 in attractionsWith business circles moving westward and comprehensive planning of new city hall center, the 7th Phase Readjustment Area has become the focus of development in Taichung City in the future.
The 7th Phase Readjustment Area integrates politics, economy and finance as the new metropolitan business district, as the only two new metropolitan business circles with Xinyi Plan Area in Taipei City Lai Xinxiong, Chairman of Yemei International said: “industries in Taiwan are developing in two new trends—high technology and business leisure.
In Japan, department stores have been gradually replaced with new shopping centers. Shopping models in Taiwan often follow those in Japan. In recent years, outdoor cafes on Jingming 1st Street have attracted admiring people. The street is also well known outside Taichung. A lot of visitors want to have a look at Jingming 1st Street when they come to Taichung. This shows the demand of people on quality shopping space.
At the planning of Tiger City, Yemei International requested AC Nielsen to conduct random survey of people aged from 15 to 54 living in major business circles in Taichung City (County) to understand current shopping styles and future life trends.
The results were reference for planning Tiger City Shopping Center, a space in internationalization for humanity, art, life and leisure.
Zhongxiao Night Market
on May 29 in attractionsZhongxiao Night Market is close ton National Chung Hsing University. It is the center of various kinds of night snacks in Taichung City. Types of snacks and bustling level are not second to Zhonghua Night Market.
Enjoy what you like from hill foods, seafood, roast ducks, noodles, rice, heilun, cold beverages, and oyster Chinese vermicelli. Try and feel the lingering taste!
Fengchia Night Market
on May 27 in attractionsIt is on the side door of Feng Chia University, extending from Wenhua Road to Fuxin Road. Most of shoppers are twentysomething and thritysomething thanks to the schools here and being close to downtown Taichung. Slowly, it has become leading night markets in Taichung.
The most significant difference of Fenchia Wenchua Night Market from other night markets in Taichung City is it is not famous for simply foods. It also contains various kinds of stores and running hours are longer.
In recent years, the city government re-planned the business circle styles, reconstructed roads, built new landscape, and prepared parking space to solve parking problem. The new style of Fengchia Wenhua Night Market attracted new consumers and the circle is getting larger.
It was selected one of the Top 10 Sightseeing Spots in Taichung City.