No. 909-3號, Wenhua Rd, West District, Chiayi City, Taiwan 60029
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i-WOOD Village is a charming little forest where the scent of hinoki wood lingers in your memory. A day begins with the Alishan Forest Railway theme, followed by interactive stations, DIY woodworking activities, and a sacred prayer tree – all of which can fill an entire day. Adults feel nostalgic, children have fun, and you can even take home a personalized wooden souvenir.
Donglong St, Donggang Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan
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The temple dedicated to the god Wen Wang Yan is located on Zhongzheng Road in Donggang Township. The Donggang King's Boat Festival, held every three years, is famous throughout Taiwan. Additionally, the enormous, ornate archway in front of the main entrance of Donglong Temple, made of pure gold leaf, is incredibly magnificent and spectacular.
Kailasha Temple is the largest Hindu temple carved into the rock in the Ellora Caves complex in Sambhaji Nagar district, Maharashtra state, India. Built on a cliff face, this structure is considered one of the most remarkable cave temples in the world due to its size, architecture, and unique sculptural techniques.
No. 100 Zhulian St, East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
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Zhulian Temple is one of the three main temples in the Hsinchu area, along with Chenghuang Temple and Changhu Temple. As the oldest Buddhist temple in Hsinchu, Gia Lien Temple is a living treasure trove of the local agricultural and religious development.
Pingtung County is a county located in southern Taiwan. The shape of the county is slender. The county is backed by mountains and facing the water. It has a warm tropical monsoon climate and is known for its agriculture and tourism. Kenting National Park, Taiwan's oldest national park, is located in the county. The county seat is Pingtung City. Its population was 793,959 in 2024.
Hsinchu is a city located in northwestern Taiwan. It is the most populous city in Taiwan that is not a directly governed city, with 453,536 residents in 2023. Hsinchu is a coastal city, bordering the Taiwan Strait to the west, Hsinchu County to the north and east, and Miaoli County to the south.
Chiayi City is located in the Chianan Plain, southwest of Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 as of January 2023. The city is famous for the Alishan National Scenic Area and a warm humid subtropical climate in the summer months.
Lantan Lake or Orchid Lake is a lake and reservoir in East District, Chiayi City, Taiwan. The lake is said to have been first dug by the Dutch 300 years ago during the colonial period to block water from the Bajhang River, but was abandoned during the Qing Dynasty.
Hangzhou is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. It sits at the head of Hangzhou Bay, which separates Shanghai and Ningbo. Hangzhou Prefecture had a registered population of 10,360,000 in 2019.
Hengdian Film Studio, commonly known as "Chinawood", is a film studio located in Hengdian, a town in Dongyang, Zhejiang Province, China. It is one of the largest film studios in the world, serving as a production base for period dramas and Chinese movies, as well as a giant theme park with elaborate sets such as the Qin Dynasty Palace and Song Dynasty Old Street.
Hong Kong International Airport is an international airport located on the island of Chek Lap Kok in western Hong Kong. The airport is also known as Chek Lap Kok International Airport or Chek Lap Kok Airport, to distinguish it from its predecessor, Kai Teh Airport.
Oita is the capital of Ōita Prefecture, located on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of November 30, 2023, the city's population was estimated to be 474,804 in 230,867 households. Oita City is the capital of Oita Prefecture. It is home to JR Station, which is important when visiting Oita Prefecture from outside the prefecture, and is also a transit point for sightseeing.
Ōita Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. As of February 1, 2025, the population of Ōita Prefecture was 1,081,646. Ōita is the capital and largest city of Ōita Prefecture, along with other major cities including Beppu, Nakatsu, and Saiki. Oita is the number 1 hot spring tourist destination in Japan!
Bhopal is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of both Bhopal district and Bhopal division. It is known as the City of Lakes, due to presence of various natural and artificial lakes near the city boundary. Its population was 1,798,218 in 2011.
Hsinchu, also spelled as Xinzhu, is a vibrant and technologically advanced city located in northern Taiwan. It is known for its high-tech industry, educational institutions, cultural heritage, and natural beauty. Its population was 453,536 in March 2023.
The Mogao Caves, also known as the Mogao Grottoes or the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, are a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site located near the city of Dunhuang in Jiuquan, Gansu Province, China. These caves are famous for their exceptional Buddhist art and are one of the most significant archaeological and cultural treasures in China.
The Kumbum Monastery, also known as Ta’er Temple, is a popular Tibetan Buddhist monastery located in the city of Xining, Qinghai Province, China. It is one of the six great monasteries of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism and is renowned for its historical and cultural significance.
Kashmir is a region located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. It is a highly disputed territory that is currently administered by three different entities: India, Pakistan, and China. The natural beauty and picturesque locations have made it a favoured destination for tourists across the world.
Shikoku is the smallest and least populous of Japan's four main islands, located to the south of the main Honshu island. It's known for its natural beauty, historical sites, and spiritual significance. Shikoku offers a more tranquil and traditional side of Japan, making it a unique destination for those looking to experience nature, spirituality, and local culture. It had a population of 3.8 million in 2015.
Madhya Pradesh is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal. Other major cities includes Indore, Gwalior, Ujjain, Jabalpur and Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the second largest Indian state by area and the fifth largest state by population with over 72 million residents.
Qinghai is an inland province in Northwestern China. It is the largest province of China (excluding autonomous regions) by area and has the third smallest population with its capital and largest city being Xining. Its population was 5,923,957 in 2020.
Gwalior is a major city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is known as the Music City of India having the oldest musical gharana in existence. It is a major sports, cultural, industrial, and political centre in Madhya Pradesh. Its population was 2,032,036 in2011.
Fort San Domingo, located in the Tamsui District of New Taipei City, Taiwan, is a historic fort that dates back to the 17th century. Originally built by the Spanish, it has since been used by various foreign powers and has witnessed significant events in Taiwan's history. Today, it stands as a well-preserved cultural site and museum, offering insights into Taiwan's colonial past.
6 Luobai Rd, Luolong District, Luoyang, Henan, China
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Established in AD 68 of the Eastern Han Dynasty, White Horse Temple is the first Buddhist temple in China with over 1900 years history. Since then, it spread the Buddhism throughout China and became the cradle of Chinese Buddhism. Till today, it is still a popular place to explore Chinese Buddhism.
Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple is a famous Taoist temple located in the Wong Tai Sin district of Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is one of the most popular temples in Hong Kong and is known for its beautiful architecture and colorful decorations.
Matsuomachi Hirayama, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, 861-5282, Japan
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Reigando Cave is a cave that lies to the west of Kumamoto, Japan, that became a temporary home to the legendary rōnin, Miyamoto Musashi. From 1643, Musashi spent many of his last months in the cave, meditating and writing his Book of Five Rings. The cave is accessed easily by bus from Kumamoto City and nearby Tamana.
The Guoliang Tunnel is carved along the side of and through a mountain in China. The tunnel links the village of Guoliang to the outside through the Taihang Mountains which are situated in Huixian, Xinxiang, Henan Province of China. Guoliang Tunnel Road is one of the world's craziest roads.
Longmen Grottoes or Longmen Caves are some of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. Longmen Grottoes are housing tens of thousands of statues of Buddha and his disciples, they are located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of present-day Luoyang in Henan province, China.
Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province, China. It sits at an elevation of 144 m (472 ft). The permanent population was 7.079 million as of 2022. As one of China's oldest capitals, Luoyang offers a rich blend of history, grottoes, and temples.
Deng Feng Da Dao, Dengfeng, Zhengzhou, Henan, China
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Shaolin Monastery, also known as Shaolin Temple, is a monastic institution recognized as the birthplace of Chan Buddhism and the cradle of Shaolin kung fu. It is located at the foot of Wuru Peak of the Songshan mountain range in Dengfeng county, Zhengzhou prefecture, in Henan province, China.
The Badami cave temples are a complex of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain cave temples located in Badami, a town in the Bagalkot district in northern part of Karnataka, India. The caves are important examples of Indian rock-cut architecture, especially Badami Chalukya architecture, and the earliest date from the 6th century.
Kochi is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture located on the island of Shikoku in Japan. With over 40% of the prefectural population, Kōchi is the main commercial and industrial centre and the "primate city" of the prefecture. As of 1 April 2023, the city had an estimated population of 311,224 in 163,479 households.
1424 Tosayamadacho Sakakawa, Kami, Kochi 782-0005, Japan
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The Ryūga Cave is a limestone cave located in Kami City, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the three largest limestone caves in Japan, with a total length of 4 kilometers. The cave has been designated as a National Natural monument of Japan.
5 Chome-14-2 Kengun, Higashi Ward, Kumamoto, 862-0911, Japan
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Kumamoto City Zoo and Botanical Garden is a combination zoo and botanical garden, allowing visitors to enjoy both rare wildlife and beautiful plant life in one location. The zoo area is home to many different animals, including giraffes, elephants, monkeys, lions, and snakes, in number of fun and unique viewing pavilions.
Kumamoto is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. As of January 1, 2025, the city has a population of 737,543. Kumamoto City embodies the rich culture, natural beauty, and stimulating flavors of Kyushu.
Kagawa is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. It has a population of 949,358 as of 2020. Kagawa Prefecture is Japan's smallest in terms of area, and is situated in the north of Shikoku, the smallest of Japan's four main islands.
Ōkuboji is the last temple of the Shikoku Pilgrimage. It is located on the eastern side of Mt. Yahazu (782 meters elevation) near the border of Kagawa and Tokushima Prefectures. The Ōkubo-ji temple bell and pilgrim bells have been selected by the Ministry of the Environment as one of the 100 Soundscapes of Japan. The inner temple is on Mt. Nyoraisan, west of the Hondo.
Nagasaki is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. As of February 1, 2024, Nagasaki has an estimated population of 392,281. The prefecture consists of the mainland, and also hundreds of islands that dot its coastline.
18-15 Kaminishiyamamachi, Nagasaki, 850-0006, Japan
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Nestled on the slopes of Mount Tamazono in Nagasaki, Suwa Shrine stands as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and tumultuous history. This major Shinto shrine, with its iconic 277-step stone staircase, has been a centerpiece of Nagasaki's religious and cultural life for over 400 years.
Yoshiumicho Minamiura, Imabari, Ehime 794-2115, Japan
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Kirosan Observatory Park on Oshima Island has some of the best views along the Shimanami Kaido, a cycle route over the Seto Inland Sea. Built on Mt. Kirosan, over 300 m above sea level, the observatory offers views of the islands of the Seto Inland Sea and the bridges that connect them.
Tsim Sha Tsui is an area in southern Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area is administratively part of the Yau Tsim Mong District. Tsim Sha Tsui East is a piece of land reclaimed from the Hung Hom Bay now east of Tsim Sha Tsui. The area is bounded north by Austin Road and in the east by Hong Chong Road and Cheong Wan Road.
Fukuoka is the sixth-largest city in Japan and the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The city is built along the shores of Hakata Bay, and has been a center of international commerce since ancient times. Its population was 1,603,543 in 2021.
Ehime is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Shikoku. Ehime Prefecture has a population of 1,334,841. Matsuyama is the capital and largest city of Ehime Prefecture and the largest city on Shikoku, with other major cities including Imabari, Niihama, and Saijō.
Maharashtra is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India with a population of 128,659,000. Its capital and largest city is Mumbai. Maharashtra, a vibrant and culturally rich state, offers a compelling blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
Telangana is a state in India situated in the south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau with Hyderabad as its capital. Its population was 38,499,000 in 2025. Telangana offers thrilling adventure experiences with its diverse landscapes, from rocky terrains to dense forests.
The Taj Mahal is one of the most famous and iconic landmarks in India. It is located in the city of Agra, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra, is a historic fort located in the city of Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated about 2.5 kilometers northwest of the Taj Mahal. The fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is considered one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture in India.
Uttar Pradesh is a state in northern India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. Uttar Pradesh, the heartland of India, awaits travellers with a treasure trove of experiences and landmarks.
Ouerdaxike Rd, Kashgar, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, China
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Kashgar is a city in the Tarim Basin region of southern Xinjiang, China. It is one of the westernmost cities of China, located near the country's border with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. For over 2,000 years, Kashgar has been a strategically important oasis on the Silk Road linking China with Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
The Cao Cao Mausoleum, also known as the Gaoling Mausoleum of Wei and the Xigaoxue Tomb No. 2, is a tomb in Xigaoxue Village, Anfeng Township, Anyang County, Anyang City, Henan Province, China. It is purported to be the burial site of Cao Cao (155–220 CE), a prominent warlord who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty.
