Toucheng
Toucheng (頭城; Tóu'chéng), also Tou-Cheng, is a township in northern Yilan County.
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Da-xi Honeymoon Bay
蜜月灣
Famous site that you will approach when you first enter Toucheng township. It offers surfing and it has national surfing competitions annually. Honeymoon Bay has a great view of Turtle island. The name "Honeymoon Bay" refers to the many couples that can be seen walking along this stretch of coast.
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Gengfang Southwest Coastal Scenic Area
梗枋西南海濱景觀區
A scenic coastal area offering open sea views, rocky shorelines, and coastal walking paths. It is especially popular at sunset and provides a peaceful place to enjoy the ocean landscape.
24 hoursFree
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Hill 401
401高地
The highest point on Guishan Island, at an elevation of 398 meters, with a 3-meter-high bunker at the top. It takes about an hour to reach the summit via the hiking trail. Advance registration is required to access the summit.
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Lanyang Museum
蘭陽博物館
The Lanyang Museum showcases the natural landscape and cultural history of Yilan County. Its architecture reflects the coastal landforms of the region, and the exhibitions provide useful background on local geography, industry, and daily life.
Daily 09:00–17:00NT$110
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Lee Rong-chun Literary Museum
李榮春文學館
A museum dedicated to the literary history of the area housed in a heritage-listed Japanese-style building.
Daily 09:00-12:00, 13:30-16:30
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Military Tunnels
軍事坑道
A historical relic from the period when Guishan Island was under military control. The tunnel is 800 meters long and stays pleasantly cool inside.
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Old Caoling Tunnel South Information Spot
舊草嶺隧道南下資訊站
A converted railway tunnel that has been converted into a cycleway connecting Toucheng Township to Gongliao District, New Taipei City. The tunnel is 2.167 km in length.
Closed · opens 8:30 am
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Qing Dynasty Wushi Harbor Relics
烏石港歷史展示區
A small exhibition space introducing the history of Wushi Harbor and its role in regional trade and maritime development.
DaytimeFree
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Toucheng Cultural and Creative Center
頭城文創展示館
A local exhibition venue hosting rotating displays related to regional culture, crafts, and community history.
Daily 11:00-17:00Free
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Toucheng Old Street
頭城老街
A street featuring a number of houses of different architectural styles, from different periods stretching back to the Qing dynasty. They show a snapshot of Toucheng's history.
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Wai'ao Rocky Shore
外澳岩堵
Wai'ao Rock Reef is a dramatic stretch of rocky coastline, known for its volcanic rock formations and ocean views. The area is ideal for seaside walks, photography, and wave watching, with easy access from the main coastal road.
24 hours
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Xietian Temple
頭城大坑里協天宮關聖帝君
A historic Taoist temple dedicated to Guan Yu, known for its traditional architecture and role as a local center of worship. Visitors can observe daily rituals and enjoy a quiet, atmospheric stop while exploring Toucheng.
Closed · opens 5:30 pmFree
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Caoling Qingyun Temple
草嶺慶雲宮
A mountainside temple with spectacular views of the sea.
Closed · opens 5 pm
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Putuo Rock Temple
龜山島普陀巖
A temple dedicated to Mazu and Guanyin.
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Toucheng Kaicheng Temple and Chenghuang Temple
頭城開成寺城隍廟
A large, multi-storey and very decorative temple complex.
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