Taitung best time to travel: long and narrow terrain, Taitung County, mountain area than the plains, tropical climate presents to the mountains from the plains of temperate change, the temperature up to 8 months average annual temperature above 22 ℃, there are " Sun's hometown, "said. Among them, Taiwan's Orchid Island's most tropical areas of color, the annual average temperature is higher than that over Taiwan, for many years without dry season and rainy tropical climate zone part of the island, many rainforests are similar with the south of the Philippine Islands. Taitung County is mountainous, the western ports of the Central Mountain Range, north-central disc, according to a coastal mountain range, the rich terrain changes, the East Coastal terraces, beach, gravel beach, reef coast, offshore islands, headlands and wave-cut platforms, sea trenches, such as sea caves, Taitung 176 km long coastline, and many rocky bays, fishing tourism development, the emerging eco-tourism activities, watch whales and dolphins, with Green Island, Taitung tourism form the new direction of development of marine tourism. In addition, Taitung is inhabited by many indigenous peoples, such as Amis, Bunun, Atayal, Rukai, Paiwan _set_tlements, 7-8 months each year, the tribes along the eastern coastline of the Harvest Festival will be held one after another, Amis culture is the best travel experience time. Taitung Food: Taitung mainly seafood snacks, sweet potato, millet, mushrooms, etc., do the lively night market where you can enjoy a night market that focus on the bright road, Fujian Road, Po Sang Road. Guangming Road night market in which to seafood, Fujian Road, the main business of seafood, fruit, hot and cold drinks. North along the coast, and success Tomioka a good place to enjoy seafood. And the taste of success is particularly well-known seafood restaurants by the red obstacle Dongfen are signs; the East River known Feng buns Zeyi thin filling. South, Taimali "Taiwan Beef noodles" to Taiwan with the beef ribs, combined with mountain spring water pot of boiling, the first few games is unforgettable experience strong, and a large force in the vicinity of Xian Yutang is dispelling cold in winter The best late night snack. Snack: tofu Ding degree edge file Xiaoyue noodle wonton soup flavor of meat sausages bridge nine black coffin beef noodles meatballs old Tian Lu Changhua Taitung Shopping: Taitung local specialty: the Buddha, Ikegami lunch, Phalaenopsis, Chulu milk, Hong Ding (late Lunxi Ya), Flow tea, lilies, dried fish Roselle, precious stones Taitung Transportation: External Traffic Aviation Taiwan - Taitung can take the Far East, UNI Airlines (Tel :089 -390 388 ,089 -362,625) Taichung - Taitung can take Mandarin Airlines (Tel :089 -362,669) Taitung - Green Island, Orchid can take Mandarin Airlines (Kazakhstan :089 -672,526 Advisory Electric) Taitung Airport Information Tel :089 -345,430 Railway Taitung - Taipei (North Line) Tzu: Journey time is approximately 6 hours, 3 flights per day Started following: travel time of about 7 hours a day, 6 flights Kaohsiung - Taiwan East (South line) Tzu: Journey time is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes a day, 3 shift Started following: travel time approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes a day, 3 shift Road Passenger Transport Driving on the coastal highway and the Rift Valley there are _set_s of passenger motor road passenger transport, passenger and Ding Dong passenger Hualien three companies, but the schedule is not frequent, should be noted that the departure time. Kuo-Kuang Bus Tel :089 -322,027 Ding Dong Bus (Mountain Line) Tel :089 -328,269 Ding Dong Ferry (sea lines) Tel :089 -333,443 Shipping There are currently between Green Island and Orchid Island, Taitung, the passenger ship "Triumph Wheel," "Green Star", "Venus passenger" and "Super Star" and three other shipping companies, manned by a few people were around 195 ~ 317 However, the frequency of sailing tourists often due to factors such as weather and without fixed telephone consultation about the best prior. Fare, economy class round trip of 800 NT / person, children under 12 years old 100 to 400 Taiwan dollars. Internal Transport Car Rental Harvest near Taitung airport car rental companies, the cost to the number of days, according to the pricing model, the most common manual car is about 1300 NT accrue. It should be noted that the Taitung area rental vehicles can only travel in Taitung County, to design a good car before the trip. And operation of car rental companies Address: Harvest the airport next to the Taitung County Tel :0800 -024,550 Yi Weishi Car Rental Address: Harvest the airport next to the Taitung County Tel :0800 -000,414 Taitung Hotel: Taitung, Guan Shan area, known for high quality rice, "Ikegami rice", "Ikegami box" is very famous in Taiwan locally. Ikegami also produces the silk is soft and light Buddha, late Lunxi Ya orange, papaya, passion fruit and other fruits; taimali, Everest area rich in lilies, Roselle, chrysanthemum, too peaks tea. The success of dried fish and seafood Zeyi best known, among the top grade is processed with fresh squid, the best soup. Location: Located in the southeast of Taiwan, the east Pacific, west of the Central Mountain Range! The county is located in the Taiwan Area Southeast, including Green Island, Orchid Island, two islands. Area: three, five hundred and fifteen? Twenty-five square kilometers, the province's total area of nine? Seventy-eight% , The third largest county in the province, second only to Hualien and Nantou counties. Population: Taitung County is the third largest county in Taiwan, due to the high temperatures throughout the year, Taitung, also known as the hometown of the sun. Taitung mountainous west, dominating the Central Mountain Range, north-central disc, according to a coastal mountain range; in addition to high mountain terrain, the Taitung coast stretches 176 kilometers long, and many rocky bays, marine tourism development; from the plains to the mountains, from the ocean to the Islands, Taitung's natural landscape is very rich. This was still inhabited by many indigenous peoples, such as Amis, Bunun, Atayal, Rukai, Paiwan _set_tlements, forming a rich and diverse Taitung cultural landscape. Taitung region has extremely rich in tourism resources, the most popular tourist attractions to the number of Chihpen Hot Springs, where many a world-class spa hotel and forest recreation area where Chihpen become a local's most popular attractions. The Southern Cross-Island Highway bordering the Pacific Ocean on the canyon terrain, although the momentum as the spectacular Taroko Gorge thin strip of sky, but all show the handsome beauty, it is difficult to match the Taroko Gorge; and Taitung Longitudinal Valley, everywhere on the field , tea plantations on the slopes of the Central Mountain Range, also created a unique natural style of Taitung. Taitung coast to the gravel beach, sandy beaches, rocky shores, coral-based, which Sansiantai, Siaoyeliou, stone umbrella, Ba Xiandong so the most unique coastal scenery, with many fantastic rocks and stones, sea caves and excellent bathing water quality , is engaged in entertainment activities in the sea the best place upstream. Taitung County in Taiwan still has the most extensive areas of Aboriginal culture, the earliest can be traced to the Old Stone Age. The ancestors of culture, including culture, Nagahama, Kirin, and Peinan cultures and so on, have been found or cultural sites to explore as many as one, two hundred, is a piece of Taiwan's history and cultural treasure. Now Ami, Bunun and other residents are still retains the ancient culture and customs, the ship into the water and flying fish festival Festival, the annual sacrifice Emei Feng, Puyuma Monkey Festival, Bunun Ear Festival, Paiwan festival five years, Harvest Festival and other unique Rukai National festivals are not to be missed.
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Regional Overview
Taitung County in southeast Taiwan, an area of 3515 square km, population 24.5 million (end of 2001), is the least populated of the island, a county, the lowest population density, only 72 persons per square kilometer. Under the jurisdiction of a city (Taitung city), 2 towns (towns with a successful town off) and 13 townships (town of Nagahama, Chihshang Township, East Township, Luye Township, Hai Township, Yanping Township, Beinan Township, Jinfeng Township, marijuana Township, Daren Township, Dawu, Green Island and Lanyu Township Township). County is located in Taitung City. Taitung County's population began to increase from 1949 to 1971, reached a peak of 27 million dollars. The county's population began to decline thereafter, mainly the relocation of large numbers of people light years, negative growth of population over the past decade. Taitung City, Taitung County political, economic and cultural center, is the most populous city, and the beginning of 1992, the population began to rise, the current city population of nearly half the population of the county. More than 2 million people in the area is the success of the town and Beinan Township; 10,000 to 1.5 million people in the township about town, Taimali Township, East Township, Long Bin Township, township and Luye Chihshang; the rest of the population in rural 7 thousand less, including Dawu, Green Island village, Hai village, of any township, Jinfeng Township and Lanyu Township. Long and narrow, Taitung County, mostly for mountain areas, the economy is relatively backward, agricultural proportion, about one third of the agricultural population. Industry mainly cement, sugar and wood processing. Number of manufacturing about 380 more than well-known large companies only a handful of Yuen Foong Yu Paper Mill, etc.. Industrial areas including Fengle industrial zones, industrial areas and pool house of Eli industrial area, while plans to build intelligent software industrial park. Taitung County, formerly known as Pi South seek the mountain. Within the two central and coastal mountains, two mountains Jiazhi under the East Rift Valley, is a major agricultural area in Taitung County. Taitung an agricultural county, Ikegami meters Kuanshan rice, custard apple, roselle, lily, chrysanthemum, with Kano, Ferris, Taimali tea, the product is very rich; In addition, fish resources off the coast of Taitung also abundant, One tuna processed into dried fish, has long been famous far and wide. Known as the mountain known as Taitung, beautiful fresh and original, xanthan Valley, Baxian Dong, Chihpen Hot Springs, South Cross-Island Highway, and the Green Island, Orchid Island and so on, all the natural beauty, said Sheng. In recent years, combined with local culture and scenery of the tourist industry has sprung points, Luye sightseeing tea, Guan Shan, Central Environmental Water Park and the town of bicycle paths, pool ranch wilderness scenery, mountains are all representative of Taimali lily; In addition, if you want in-depth nature challenge the landscape, large Lun river, than Reuben hot springs, hot springs and streams are flying trip to Shandong, always surprising and fascinating. In the humanities building, Taiwan's level of cultural sites and monuments Peinan planned Museum of Prehistory, save the crystallization of our ancestors a glorious history, it is worth to a concept; annual Lantern Festival in Taitung City's shelling of Handan, it is exuberant folk village feast; addition, known as the hometown of the known Aboriginal Taitung aboriginal traditional ceremonies are also unmistakable special local landscape, such as the Puyuma Monkey Festival, joint annual festival, a large hunting ritual, Pai bamboo pole offerings Paiwan, Bunun Ear Festival, etc., the rich cultural, adding charm Taitung.
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Tourism Resources
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Success of the town is located north of Sansiantai about 3 km, because the island has three small mountain named after; Another view is the Eight Immortals of Lu Tung-pin, Xiangu, Li Po had on the island bears the Immortals, so it Sansiantai said. Sansiantai as a complete offshore island terrain, contains a prominent headlands and Sansiantai Island. It is mainly composed of volcanic rock, surrounded by coral reefs around there, plus the role of the prevailing wind and sea, thus showing a peculiar form of the rock phase, the complex and diverse beauty, is comparable to Siaoyeliou; and Cape the north side was a rare pebble gravel beach, when the ocean waves crashing on beaches, thousands of fist-sized pebbles, such as collisions, sound hot like full steam ahead, it is shocking. Over the years, little has been deserted Sansiantai, which retained a rich landscape of plants, such as white Mizuki, Sea Con, forest investment, Taiwan, date palm, are common in the coastal vegetation of the area, the East Management Office in order to avoid damage to tourists, has _set_ up a high cliff-style frame around the island trails, and for no excessive artificial construction. There are holes on the trail Sansiantai, Bat Cave, Legend of Gap and other landscapes, including Legend of the Eight Immortals crossing the sea when the legend for the Gap, Lu Tung-pin and Xiangu tempting on the island, a good thing to go peeping Shui Li Tie a fortunate coincidence, God saw Nantianmen golden giant, angry and throw the sword, although not hit, shift the rocks split in two, leaving the island's "Legend of Gap," colorful. Peinan Culture Park In the early 20th century, located in the north of Nanwang in big bands Peinan River Mountain site is absolutely shattered early; 1980, the South Link Railway to start the site edge representation, the Government will eventually listed as a monument, and was established in 1990 "at the Museum of Prehistory", the site is now planning for the Peinan Cultural Park, and south of the station in a nearby recreation, the construction of the Taiwan Museum of Prehistory, in order to preserve these cultural as_set_s in Taiwan. Main content Peinan site dating back 2,3 years ago, Neolithic ancestors burial Puyuma and residential areas, except the first in Taiwan to explore prehistoric housing, but has been dug up with the sarcophagus and 2 more than 2000 thousand pieces of funerary objects. Site wide range of up to 10 million square meters, to date, the archaeological history of Taiwan, the largest and most complete prehistoric human sites; relics in stone, jade, pottery for the bulk, from the relics of rich styling, fine craftsmanship, and burial after death custom, is not difficult to get a glimpse at a high degree of civilization. The site of the Centre for the Peinan Cultural Park, an area of 18 hectares, opened a visitor center, outdoor arena, observatory, forest of native plants, archaeological station, archaeological sites, monuments and other essential areas, bold use of the "sky museum "The concept of good building design, creating a personalized tour of space, and reflects the interpretation of this archaeological site. Archaeological site is a dynamic exhibition space, in addition to a text description, complete the formation cross section, half the sarcophagus unearthed artifacts, coupled with the archaeological excavation site staff has kept immersive virtual Expo visitors play. Lookout Park is located west of the high slope, surrounded by gravel base stack, and its perspective on the vast plains of Taitung, are Mt, as well as Orchid Island, Green Island, can be at a glance, but also the emerging suburbs Taitung night viewing resort. Ba Xiandong Baxian Dong Bin is a long series of sea caves seaside town, though called the Eight Immortals, but the large and small, there are 16 holes together as much, because a large number of prehistoric relics have been unearthed, and is listed as a heritage of Taiwan. Baxian Dong cave can be divided into two types: one is the horizontal semi-circular, the other is the vertical development. The former, such Chaoyin Dong, Hai-Lei holes, will highlight a multi-platform before; which, as the Spirit Cave, the Department of tidal erosion along the joints results. Continued uplift of the coast, so the more caves near sea level to produce the later years, the highest elevation of the cave hole 130 meters Kunlun, showing its age old. Here the visitor center also wooden plank or stone road, the Yeongam, Chao Yin, curtain, Hailei, such as the size of the cave to be connected Kunlun, so visitors can glance Baxian Dong gods of the natural landscape; visitors can Chaoyin Dong before listening to the waves Chaosheng echo inside the cave, but also boarded the roof looking off at the magnificent scenery of the Pacific sky and sea. Kano, the name suggests was originally at the plants around, wild deer herds of large fields, the Qing Dynasty, Hengchun Ami moved some point, after the Han Chinese have gradually moved from the west, where gradually developed, along with deer disappeared Instead, the convenient transportation network and rich as the agricultural wing. Luye Township is located in the Central Mountain Range and Coastal Range, the East Rift Valley folders, territory and its tributaries Hsinwulu Beinan River, Kano River runs through the mountains, beautiful scenery, sightseeing tea, tea exhibition center, flying field, and Bunun tribe near the house, Red hot springs, thread into a fresh tourist belt. Kano tea Taitung tea history can be traced back in 1963, Kano due to climate, soil, rainfall and other conditions are good, as developed earlier, the best outcome of tea, to Kano vision, discipline of the landscape is very pleasant tea, then the development of as a leisure garden. Today the total area of Kano Tourist Tea Plantation 300 hectares, tea and more concentrated in the vicinity of high-tea, oolong tea plantation system in many varieties to bergamot, Kim Xuan, Cui based. As the climate mild, moderate latitudes, plus 300 to 400 meters above sea level profit growth and a high tea, spring tea budding earlier than the other, can be picked in early March each year, but period is late winter harvest, therefore, Fu Lu tea to tea at 3 months and 12 months after the early spring late winter tea and famous. Deer tea citron tea is a blessing in a most unique, four kinds of tea in the mainland, Hong rafters of a tea, because of huge leaves, named after the shape of bergamot. The unique smell of bergamot tea, entrance is not astringent, and no irritation. Kano tea Pinglin from Taipei in 1986, the introduction of tea, so far has become the local characteristics of tea. Hkia Kano is in the high-profile area of the Central Mountain Range and the intersection of the Coastal Range, mountain barriers, reduced airflow, resulting in moderate winds, flying activities most interest, especially for beginners for flight training; Therefore, the prevailing southerly every summer and autumn, there will always gathered around the flight master to attract high-flying field in the wind and fly. Lung primary flight landing field is located in the rear garden among the targets significantly, flat open terrain, good security. Landing field next to the straight track section is powered hang gliding private runway, is another flight Luye resort town. Rural scenery Kano bed and breakfasts are more concentrated in Lung Tin Estate, the second in the high-profile, of which the largest purple Hei Garden Villa, while the combined group of farmers from the high-profile family of tea farmers, the environment fresh and clean, the price is low, farmers living near the homes everywhere, if nearby places in the farmhouse, eat regularly at the tea farm is the best way to integrate into local life; night with moon and stars, frogs sleep, early morning renewed up early, breathe the fresh air, to a tea garden with an endless walk, feel the tea the joy of living and leisurely farm picking the contented look, you can really realized that the beauty of Kano.
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Local products
Specialty Description Tea, baked eggs, baked eggs, tea Taitung Taitung specialty. Practice is to put raw eggs in baking dish covered with tea, smoked baked into the oven, so that the shell pores by hot tea, the aroma of the natural absorption of the eggshell is still maintaining the original appearance of white, no cracks, but the internal gas due to absorption of tea, but was dark brown, intrinsic flavor, Fang Chun lasting, with dehydration Dan Pi tight, very flexible, taste far better than boiled tea eggs. Eggs appears to be simple, in which the knowledge is not small, first of all, the election can not choose the shape of the egg is too large, so not only easy tasty, tea, the absorption of gas is not uniform; The tea used in baking, the taste can be made with different personal favorite choice, but the old tea, tea tender will be a key influence on the aroma; Furthermore, should not use the tea leaves or tea soaked stems, or not lose the original flavor is to the detriment of tea stains appear beautiful. In addition, the emphasis is on tea, baked eggs, eggs, the highest level of integration, it is baked without having to add any seasoning, so as not to undermine the flavor. Specialties Taitung due to remoteness, development later, to have known the mountain in Taiwan, however, Taitung, local snacks but never fall "after", representative snack a lot, although the snack bar on a few hundred years, the lack of a long history, but did not affect its flavor. In earlier years, Taitung City known to vendors in the form of snacks and more concentrated in Fujian Road, Guangming Road, Po Sang Road, Siwei Road area, especially near the Taitung station before the three, the most prosperous development of the earliest, but the city several times after rectification Many famous food stalls have been transferred into the store, so that the streets still a beautiful old Paul; and some vendors will accept the incorporation, into the center of four-dimensional way temporary vendors, but most shops open during the day, has not the form of a night market. Ren Ai Elementary School, Canton Road, the four-dimensional Road area folder, while a "Holiday Night", the size of a large center than temporary vendors, every Sunday opening, vendors come from around the convergence, from 5-6 pm starting point of stall, they see the influx of people after another, or calm leisurely shopping, or full out big sumptuous meal the whole family, very lively. Array length of 500 meters in the night market stalls, street vendors were lined up four rows, very spectacular, sell the content varied, numerous, food, clothing, housing, transportation, education and entertainment ranging, indeed everything. Righteous way of fruits Street, Taitung oldest and largest of a fruit Monopoly Street, although with urban development, fruit, Street no longer current peak, but at night, headlights share a beacon light to attract the bustling the crowd, people come to a fruit like a carnival, to the sale of fruits has become a very local color with cultural activity. Shoppes snacks, the most important interview many celebrities and foreign friends Puyuma pig's blood soup, and berberine-style steamed soup boiled pork board circular, as well as four-dimensional way, China's Xiao meatballs intersection, the two different styles, but in Taitung snack to share the prestigious industry; In addition, light road junction with Pak refreshment upright, upright on the road early King, and is Lao Dong Taiwan Mitai Mu Su God helps vegetarian noodles, and assorted Shui Jianbao, have fairly well-known. Real materials, fair prices, has always been a common feature of snacks in Taitung, Taitung tourism, apart from the scenic spots, might as well take the opportunity to experience the charm of the mountain delicacies. Puyuma pig blood soup are very popular, held nothing more than a "fresh" tactics, as well as choice of materials unique perspective, if we insist on a better hand for flavor slaughtered pigs blood, and only washed with water, to prevent the destruction of flavor; pig blood clots are not cut too small, because the size of a large pig is not only good taste, and heat slowly, allowing the smell of pig intrinsic. Accurate solid heat is just the right hot key Puyuma pig blood soup, juice soup great flavor but also essential, plus pig intestines, pickled cabbage, leeks, and a little rice wine, pepper, is famous far and wide bowl Taitung "black bean" the. Official name registration meatballs in silence as the "Tainan shrimp meatball" and the locals used to "Taitung meatballs" called. The sweet potato powder and cake in the skin taken to meters made by more than rice cakes, the taste of it tastes more like candy, and a strong and solid. Steamed-style approach, so that no oil is not greasy meatballs, either dry or wet food are affordable to eat dry food as a private sauce topped with sweet and thick, then sprinkle with celery at the end, even more flavor; wet food is a sign to eat Law, meatballs simmered for a long time to join the big pre-head soup, soup meat the United States, the taste is a must. Taitung City's most famous for the vegetarian snacks to authentic materials, Flavored full known. In addition to the general gluten, sesame paste, but also added rice milk for flavor, but also to taste a more detailed, the fry sauce have been complicated procedures, but did not take the oil fragrant smell; coupled with _select_ed noodles , regardless of dry soup mix or the next, are memorable. Here's rice cake is also a must in order to "salt grass" woven basket for the steamer, the vapor barrier directly steamed moist, boiled fragrant rice and Q, then topped with the sauce, it becomes a unique flavor The rice cakes. In addition, the store standing with bamboo shoot soup, dried noodles or rice cakes to enjoy with the food diners, light and refreshing. Although the cumbersome process of making Mitai Mu, but the heritage of three generations of the old East Taiwan, always a good _select_ion and elaborate in the coming rice a day, and only the weight of the day, to always keep it fresh. Lao Dong _set_s of wet and dry two kinds of sub-salt Mi Taimu eat, like the soup of the guests will probably love it delicious soup, because it's stock is made of dried fish and boiled; add bonito flakes, almost Taiwan East, the common characteristics of all Mi Taimu snack bar, but like the old East Taiwan so fresh and dried fish slices whole _select_ion, but added rare.
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Customs
Paiwan bamboo festival Paiwan are currently about 4 million people, the Taiwan aborigines in the third Han, located in Pingtung and Taitung counties, Paiwan society there aristocracy, and hereditary law, the offerings in the pole fully reflected, leaving the festival unique. Tawu Paiwan legend originated, according to tribal ancestors have cultivated order of a tour of Rio, each round takes about 5 years, so in order to worship the ancestral spirits for the purpose of the bamboo festival will be held 5 years, so called V years of sacrifice, the Paiwan society's most important festivals; but only to justice Township, Pingtung County, the village and the ancient habitat of the soil Daren Township, Taitung County village still retains the Osaka ceremonies, among which the village board of soil bamboo pole offerings, retaining a more complete look. Minutes before the ceremony, offering sacrifices and stabbed the ball Send-off of three parts. Before offering some of the witches house in the ancestral spirits to the mountain, the river god began to pray for peace; in advance, the witches also erection of scaffolding outside the village for shelter evil spirits, to prevent interference with their access to the village rituals. Laid out, the tribe Sincerity and Respect to invite their ancestors came, and Serbs alike. Some ceremony, the tribe escort the ancestral spirits back to human disturbance, every house along the bypass, traditionally, families will dedicate a small rice cake, and now there are cash, groceries substitute, just like Han Chinese dragon Lion customs. After the ceremony, a grand song and dance activities will be conducted to celebrate the successful conclusion of ceremonies. Bamboo festival for about 5 days, culminating in the thorn ball ceremony was held on the last day, usually every 5 years on October 25. Puyuma festival Puyuma in eastern Taiwan aborigines in the smallest, but wise and brave, had prestige service other tribes, while the king's title Puyuma, the current clan still protect the original and traditional festivals, it is worth to watch. Monkey Festival Junior Festival Festival monkey due ceremony, so another festival known as the monkey. At December 24 each year as a prelude to the monkey festival, and to cover the ceremony kicked off Jalapa, Puyuma rates with family elders to young people "caroling" way from house to house visits, teenagers naked upper body, the body blackened , and led the elders waving bamboo sticks, yell, is evil; after the teenagers can be obtained by each of the gifts of candy and other foods, the plot is like the West Halloween. The real monkey day festival was launched. Clubs ago, teenagers listening to the elders of the instructions, and then a spear, carrying grass monkey tribe and then to sacrifice field of bypass, bypass time, older juvenile Shangqie will be met over the past year, funeral home, who, for their blessing prayer, known as the mourning; to the festival site, still need a similar long-distance marathon in order to evaluate the physical youth, and finally kill the monkey in the ceremony. Kill the monkey is the climax of the festival, aims to test young courage, Puyuma young monkeys in the assassination immediately after the burial will be dead monkeys to mourn his soul, but now the hunting ban for a long time, the ceremony has already changed the real monkey replaced with monkey grass. Festival Finally, older teenagers will be young bamboo whip ass, representing growth of juvenile agree to upgrade. Among non-ritual female participants, but can be men and women dance the night with joy, then, girls will be dressed in traditional costumes Puyuma present, adding to the joy of festival atmosphere. Big Hunting Festival After the monkey festival, followed by a large hunting festival debut, 18 years old and adults over Ming Abu When hunting the mountain first 4 days and 3 nights. Before departure, the shaman first to predict the total hunting birds and good and bad directions, then the elders will be led up the mountain of youth camping in a few days of field training, the elders will pass on the experience and skills of hunting, but also to teach young people make the trap, the young people must personally be hunting beasts, be considered by the test results of the hunt down after the ceremony has become the offerings. Ceremonies team came back in the hunt progressed, first by the village women to prepare great food, watery liquor, composed of a grand welcoming party, and to establish the arch at the entrance to the village to spend in the door, presented a wreath to the victorious warrior; party by the elders pray and start singing and dancing to poetry celebration, then, men and women are dressed in traditional costumes to attend, bustling, boiling to a head. Joint Annual Festival Great hunting ritual over the last 8 months from the Puyuma region turns to host the joint annual community festival finale, which is to contact the local tribe to do the social conditions and a new festival Zusuo Xing, activity time, although only one day, but there is cohesion among family far-reaching force in recent years has become one of Taitung Puyuma important annual event. Taiwan Southeast King, Chihpen, Chien-Po Sang, Chulu and other places have held the monkey festival, but the most traditional spirit of the grand scale, it is still Nanwang in. From the monkey festival, a large hunting ritual to the joint annual festival, a period of approximately 8 to 10 days, roughly from December 24th till New Year's night.
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History
October 1945 formally returned to Taiwan. KMT government took over Taiwan, taking into account the needs of local self-government, is the Japanese rule three of the five state rooms, to eight counties and 11 cities during the Japanese rule to cities in 9 provinces, 2 in county. Where: Taitung County jurisdictions: Eastern red head east to Taiwan Island East, located at longitude 121 ° 37'4 "; Western Eastern Southern Tawu the Taiwan south, at longitude 120 ° 44'15"; South Eastern red head for Taiwan south island, located at latitude 21 ° 56'24 "; the north coast of Newport Township, Chang Zhang of the original, located at latitude 23 ° 26'32". East and southeast, the Pacific, southwest and south of Kaohsiung County and other human disturbance is bounded by the north to Taitung Mountains (Coast Mountains) and the Central Mountain Range and Hualien County community. Area when the tide is 3515.2528 square kilometers, population 10,141 people, under the jurisdiction of the subsidiary islands: Island of Fire (August 1, 1949 to Green Island), Red Head Island (January 28, 1947 to Orchid Island), and the red head Island (January 28, 1947 to a small Orchid). Jurisdiction of Taitung, Guan Shan, Newport and other 3 areas, a total of 16 towns (3 towns, 13 rural). County government in January 12, 1946 was established at Taitung County in Taiwan Dong Road. January 28, 1947, Taito's Fire Island, Green Island township changed its name to rural, red-headed rural village has changed its name to Orchid Island. January 30, 1947, revocation of the new port. March 1, 1954, in the town changed its name to Kuanshan ridge. September 1, 1958, changed its name to Jinfeng Township Jinshan Township. October 10, 1974, under the jurisdiction of Tomioka Peinan Township, Rock Bay, Nanwang, New Park, Lite, South Wing, Puyuma, Chihpen, Toyota, built in 10 villages know that Dong was placed under the jurisdiction of Taiwan will be changed in the village, its name remains unchanged. January 1, 1976, Taiwan Dong restructuring in county of Taitung City.