In order to preserve aboriginal culture and resources, the government established Taiwan Indigenous Cultural Park in Pingtung County in 1987. The park is 82.65 hectares in area, presenting the 9 aboriginal tribes and their characteristics. The park is next to Fuguwan, which as a natural and graceful scenery. There are no modern architectures in the vicinity. With the convenient transportation, the park is perfect for holiday recreation.
The Taiwan Indigenous Cultural Park has traditional tribal cabins, including the Amis, the Atayal, the Paiwan, the Bunun, the Puyuma, the Rukai, the Zou, the Saisiyat, the Tau, the Sao, the Kavalan, the Truku ,the Sakizaya and the Sediq. The cabins are located according to each tribe's tradition and lifestyle. There are a wax figure room, a multimedia room and an exhibition room in the park, presenting the development and culture of the aboriginal tribes. The handicraft room shows how the aborigines create their unique handcrafts.
(Traffic information is subject to change. Please check with the transportation station before departure.)
By Car: 1. National Freeway No.1 → Exit at the Jiuru 2nd Rd. Interchange for Kaohsiung City → Pingtung City → Provincial Highway Route 24 → Shueimen → Beiye → Taiwan Indigenous Cultural Park.
2. National Freeway No.3 → Exit at the Changzhi Interchange → Pingtung City → Provincial Highway Route 24 → Shuimen → Beiye → Taiwan Indigenous Cultural Park.
3. National Freeway No.3 → Exit at the Jiuru Interchange → Provincial Highway Route 3 → Ligang → Provincial Highway Route 22 → Gaoshu Bridge → Shuimen → Taiwan Indigenous Cultural Park (through Saijia).
By Bus: Travel until Pingtung Railway Station and connect to the bus of Pingtung Bus for the direction of Shueimen or Sandimen. Get off at the Shueimen stop and walk to the Park. (Connecting buses to the Park available on holidays).
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