Cultural Heritage
Mingli Road Japanese Houses

Mingli Road Japanese Houses
Main Historic Building: Main building of Mingli Road Japanese Houses Registration Purpose: The building is a compromise between the Japanese Colonial Period and Western residence. The main structure, centered structure, roof truss and roof are somewha...

Hualien Station of the Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC) (Former Hualien Station of Taiwan Broadcasting Corporation)

Hualien Station of the Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC) (Former Hualien Station of Taiwan Broadcasting Corporation)
Main Historic Building: The main building of the Hualien Station of the BCC, excluding the newly built structures at the back and on the sides Registration Purpose: The main structure is over 70 years old, built during the late Japanese Colonial Perio...

Lintian Police Substation and Old Lintian Police Station

Lintian Police Substation and Old Lintian Police Station
Main Historic Building: Two main buildings, the Lintian Police Substation and the Old Lintian Police Station Registration Purpose: The two buildings are police stations built in different periods, and are important public architecture for the immigran...

Ciyun Bridge of the Central Cross-Island Highway

Ciyun Bridge of the Central Cross-Island Highway
The steel truss bridge of the Central Cross-Island Highway is an important witness of history during the USAID Period and of great historical and cultural value. Moreover, the bridge was built by riveting, which is one of the old steel structure methods. T...

Traditional Sediq Rattan Plaiting Craft

Traditional Sediq Rattan Plaiting Craft
Artistic Quality: Although the pattern and technique of the craftwork are simple and rustic, the rattan craft, which preserves the traditional techniques, has been passed down from the tribal seniors. Uniqueness: Craftsman Zheng-Chang Hu’s works inc...

Traditional Weaving Technique of the Sediq Tawsay (Shanli) Tribe

Traditional Weaving Technique of the Sediq Tawsay (Shanli) Tribe
The Tawsay Tribe still preserves traditional patterns and outstanding techniques. In terms of the techniques, the community still uses the ground loom and has retained knowledge of the weaving procedure, including 14 steps from harvesting ramie, peeling ba...

Kavalan Banana Fiber Weaving

Kavalan Banana Fiber Weaving
Preservers: Ms. Ah-Ju Zhu, Ms. Wu-Ji Pan, Ms. Ah-Yu Pan, Ms. Ying-Jun Pan-Jin, Ms. Yu-Ying Yen, and Ms. Lai-Fu Hsu. Artistic Quality: The banana fiber weaving from Shinshe is not only representative of the Kavalan’s unique technique, arts and wis...

Bunun Music: Pasibutbut (Song for Abundant Harvest of Millet)

Bunun Music: Pasibutbut (Song for Abundant Harvest of Millet)
Registration Purpose: Artistic Quality: Solely based on Pasibutbut, the legacy is complete and skilled. As for the Gufeng Tribe’s Pasiputput, the tribal people sing it in harmony. The lead singer starts the song and the other people sing by follo...

Shinshe Stony Coffin

Shinshe Stony Coffin
Shinshe Stony Coffin is the relic of Eastern Taiwan’s prehistoric culture; it was found along the coasts in Hualien and Taitung, between Shinshe of Hualien and Dulan of Taitung. It is one of two well-preserved stony coffins in Taiwan. The stony coffi...

Fangliao Stony Trough

Fangliao Stony Trough
Single stony troughs are the giant rock relics of the late Neolithic Age, found only in the northern Coastal Range of Hualien County. So far, the only known sites are the Yuemei and Fangliao Troughs. The Yuemei remains belong to the Huaganshan Culture and ...

Gongxia Stony Coffin (Stony Coffin I & Stony Coffin II)

Gongxia Stony Coffin (Stony Coffin I & Stony Coffin II)
Gongxia Stony Coffin I: This stony coffin is large in size and heavy. It has significant meaning and is one of the important relics of the late Qilin Culture from Eastern Taiwan during the Neolithic Age. It is of great preservation and research value and s...

Yuemei Stony Trough

Yuemei Stony Trough
1. The stony troughs can occasionally be seen in the prehistoric ruins of Eastern Taiwan; however, they are mostly smaller in size (ca. 1 m). Yuemei Stony Trough is a rare prehistoric artifact that is large in size. This cultural legacy is very important a...

Acala of Xining Temple

Acala of Xining Temple
1. Acala of Xining Temple is a relic from the Japanese Colonial Period, which witnessed the colonial history and religion development during the period. 2. The lively statue of Acala is neatly carved and well preserved. Giant wooden statues of Acala in Hu...

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