Erkan Historical House > Scenic Spot Search > Tourism Administration, Republic of China (Taiwan)

Old traditional-style houses are among the most engrossing of Penghu's many cultural attractions. Besides the scholar's residence in the Xingren neighborhood of Magong and the old Jang Bai-wan house in Waganng Township on Baisha Island, there is a well-preserved century-old residential complex in Erkan Village on Xiyu Island.

Erkan Historical House, owned by the Chen clan, is a large family home with many wings. It features relief carvings, windows, doors, and eaves in the classic southern Fujian style. The exquisite craftsmanship evident it its rustic yet refined simplicity highlights the skills of its builders.

Travel Information

（Traffic information is subject to change. Please check with the transportation station before departure.）

Transportation：

Magong City → County Hwy 203 → Township Road Peng 3

Public：

Take an airplane to Penghu Airport or a ferry to Magong Harbor and transfer Magong Shuttle Bus North Ring Line from Magong Bus Station to Xiaomen Geology Gallery stop.
Take an airplane to Penghu Airport or a ferry to Magong Harbor and transfer Penghu County Bus Blue Line - Wai-an Line from Magong Bus Station to Xiaomen Geology Gallery stop.

Accessible Transportation

Public:
Take an airplane to Penghu Airport or a ferry to Magong Harbor and transfer Magong Shuttle Bus North Ring Line (Please reserve low-floor buses in advance) from Magong Bus Station to Penghu Erkan Ancient Residences (Erkan Historical House) stop.
Take an airplane to Penghu Airport or a ferry to Magong Harbor and transfer Penghu County Bus Blue Line - Wai'an Line (Some buses are low-floor) from Magong Bus Station to Erkan Internal stop.

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