- For other places with the same name, see Dongshan (disambiguation).
Dongshan Township is a township in Yilan County, Taiwan.
Understand
The main industry in Dongshan Township is tourism, as well as agriculture; tea and pomelos are the specialties for this township.
Get in
By train
The township is connected to the TRA network via the following station:
- 1 Dongshan railway station (冬山車站). The station forms a shape of melon shack.
By bus
By car
Get around
24°38′50″N 121°45′50″E
Map of DongshanSee
Culture and history
- 1 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.
Museums
- 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.
Temples
Donglin Temple
- 2 Donglin Temple (東林寺), No. 638, Baohe Road, ☏ 886 3 959 0000.
- 3 Jin Xing Gong Temple (冬瓜山進興宮), No. 35, Lane 383, Section 1, Funong Road, ☏ 886 3 959 4735.
- 4 Sanqing Temple (三清宮), No. 123, Sanqing Road, ☏ 886 3 951 5135.
- 5 Shito Gong Temple (石聖爺廟), 21Baosheng Road, Lane 25, ☏ 886 933 103 285.
- 6 Yuzun Temple (玉尊宮), No. 727號, Jinwei Road, ☏ 886 3 951 6133. 05:00-21:00.
Parks and nature
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Meihua Lake
- 7 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.
- 8 Ai Garden (艾園). An area of traditional gardens featuring a number of local trees and plants.
- 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.
Many nearby attractions are also mentioned in the Yilan County article.
Do
- 1 [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.
Eat
Sleep
- 1 Lakeside Manor (湖畔莊園), ☏ 886 963 833 536.