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Chiayi City Taiwan Last Updated: 12/08/2025 |
| 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. | |
| Some of the first pioneers from Zhangzhou, Fujian province, came to Chiayi City and settled in the area near present-day Xinjiang. Residents in the area remained loyal to the imperial court during the Lin Songwen Uprising of 1786 – a historical period recorded in artifacts preserved at Yimin Temple in Chiayi City. | |
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i WOOD Village Place » Tourism 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. 3 views 💖 1 👍 0No. 909-3號, Wenhua Rd, West District, Chiayi City, Taiwan 60029 |
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Lantan Lake Place » Outdoors 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. 21 views 💖 1 👍 0East District, Chiayi City, Taiwan |