Cultural Heritage
Hualien Ji’an Ching-xiu Yuan

Hualien Ji’an Ching-xiu Yuan
Following traditional Japanese architectural features, Jian Ching-xiu Yuan is a wood-framed construction. As for the roof part, it is a four-eaves hipped one, paved with metal corrugated boards, which is rarely seen. Jian Ching-xiu Yuan serves as the funct...

Hualien Forestry Corporation

Hualien Forestry Corporation
A. The construction is an important proof of the beginning of forestry industry of Taiwan under Japanese Colonial Period and the development of Hualien area. B. ‘Forestry Corporation’ is a Japanese-Western hybrid construction. It adopted the w...

Former Site of Xincheng Shinto Shrine

Former Site of Xincheng Shinto Shrine
A. Xincheng Village used to be comprised of Atayal and Amis. In Japanese Colonial Period, the Japanese army had attacked the native Taiwanese residing in Taroko for several times, resulting in the tense of relationship between both sides. In December of 18...

Japanese Housing Area by Meilun River

Japanese Housing Area by Meilun River
The construction used to be the official residence of a high-rank commander of Hualien, Colonel Nakamura, in Japanese Colonial Period. The place is a traditional Japanese style building, with wide corridors and single-slope cement ditches around the reside...

The Qiu Family Historical Residence

The Qiu Family Historical Residence
The historical residence of the Qiu family was built in 1928. Qiu An-De, the owner of Yangyuan Chinese Herbal Medicines, designed the residence by himself and hired a number of skilled craftsmen to complete the construction for the purpose of demonstrating...

Taiwan Fertilizer Company’s Reception House

Taiwan Fertilizer Company’s Reception House
Creative accessories and devices are not only easily seen everywhere inside the residence, but also exist in harmonious relationship with the yard outside so that the space has its historic meaning as well. In order to preserve this large-scale Japanese wo...

Ji’an Cross Trail Excavation Memorial

Ji’an Cross Trail Excavation Memorial
The Cross Trail Excavation Memorial is a basalt stele of 160 centimeters high and 74 centimeters wide. On Sep. 15th, 1917, the Japanese started to excavate the Neng Gao E. Trail and completed the work on June. 30th, 1918. The trail was 44 kilometers long ...

Memorial of Jiye Immigrant Village

Memorial of Jiye Immigrant Village
Jiye was the first immigrant village established in the Japanese Colonial Period. There were two monuments of Town monument and Extending Lands to Villages monument left to serve as a specific object proof of village of immigrants. Moreover, the 16th Gover...

The Relics of Yuli Shinto

The Relics of Yuli Shinto
The Shinto shrine was built under the regional policy of the Japanese Colonial Period. The main structure of the shrine has collapsed. Only two torii, the gate of Shinto shrine, some remains of lanterns, and the steps of Sando, the approach to the shrine, ...

The Residence of Chief Prosecutor

The Residence of Chief Prosecutor
This is a Japanese style wood-framed construction. The official residence itself is kept roughly intact with some unique decorations at the entrance hall, which has the value of craft.

Pine Garden

Pine Garden
The case’s architecture was built in the Japanese Colonial Period. The residence has its specific usage (as a military command post) with an intact main structure, yards, and pines. Moreover, Pine Garden overlooks the harbor. The unique surroundings ...

Shu Guang (Dawn) Bridge

Shu Guang (Dawn) Bridge
The bridge was a proof of the history of Hualien Railway. If considered from the history of the whole urban planning, the bride is worthy of preserving to record the process of railway development in the eastern part of Taiwan. Moreover, the bridge may bec...

Jinghua Garden

Jinghua Garden
The garden is built in the Renaissance style, with a symmetrical layout and the elegant arch. The place is simple, elegant, yet classic. Various plants can be found inside the garden such as Comphor Tree, Indiapoon Beautyleaf, Bauhinia Variegata, and climb...

Futian Cemetery Stele

Futian Cemetery Stele
The historic structure in this case is related to the memories of native Taiwanese. Though it was built in the Japanese Colonial Period, the stone stele, steps, and base are still kept intact in the site, which make it worth registering as a historic struc...

Former Hualien Brewery

Former Hualien Brewery
The case is located in the business district of downtown, covering an area of four hectares and is a valuable public space rarely seen in Hualien City. The brewery park itself is a wood-framed construction with a long history that makes itself be historic ...

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