🏔️ Mountain Regions · 山區鄉鎮
雲霧繚繞的山地鄉鎮
Chiayi County reaches from sea level to over 3,952 meters. These mountain townships are home to ancient forests, tea gardens, and indigenous heritage.
Alishan Township
阿里山鄉
Taiwan's most famous mountain township — cherry blossoms, sea of clouds, the historic Forest Railway, and the Tsou indigenous people.
Fanlu Township
番路鄉
The gateway to Alishan — persimmon orchards, Japanese cedar groves, and the mountain road that winds toward the clouds.
Meishan Township
梅山鄉
High-altitude tea plantations, breathtaking cloud-sea views, and the famous Meishan Old Street full of artisan shops.
Zhuqi Township
竹崎鄉
Where the Alishan Forest Railway begins its climb — bamboo crafts, tofu, and traditional foothills culture.
Zhongpu Township
中埔鄉
Durian orchards, butterfly ecological reserves, and subtropical valleys just south of Chiayi City.
Dapu Township
大埔鄉
Remote mountain township beside Zengwen Reservoir — quiet forests, rare wildlife, and a sky full of stars.
🌾 Plains & Foothills · 平原丘陵
農業豐饒的平原與丘陵鄉鎮
The central and northern plains are the agricultural backbone of Chiayi County — pineapples, rice, sugarcane, and temples with centuries of history.
Taibao City
太保市
The administrative capital of Chiayi County — home to the county government, National Chiayi University, and the Taiwan Sugar Museum.
Minxiong Township
民雄鄉
Taiwan's pineapple capital, home to two universities, the famous Ghost House, and some of Taiwan's best sausages.
Xingang Township
新港鄉
The spiritual heart of western Taiwan — the Fengtian Temple is one of the island's most visited Mazu pilgrimage sites.
Dalin Township
大林鎮
Historic railway town at the northern end of Chiayi County — sugarcane heritage, Tzu Chi Hospital, and traditional Hakka culture.
Shuishang Township
水上鄉
Chiayi Airport and the stunning Shuishang Lotus Pond — one of the most beautiful natural scenes in southern Taiwan.
Xikou Township
溪口鄉
A quiet agricultural township along the Puzi River — rice paddies, sweet potatoes, and folk-religion festivals.
🌊 Coastal Regions · 沿海鄉鎮
台灣海峽沿岸的漁村與鹽田
The western townships open onto the Taiwan Strait — fishing harbors, salt flats, tidal wetlands, and the freshest seafood in the island.
Dongshi Township
東石鄉
Taiwan's oyster capital — vast tidal flats, working fishing harbors, mangrove wetlands, and incredible fresh seafood culture.
Budai Township
布袋鎮
Historic salt production, shrimp and fish harbors, and the Budai Salt Museum — a window into Taiwan's salt-making past.
Liujiao Township
六腳鄉
Agricultural township with sprawling sunflower fields and the remnants of the Taiwan Sugar narrow-gauge railway network.
Puzi City
朴子市
Second-largest city in Chiayi County — Peitian Temple, the Puzi River Art Village, and a thriving night market scene.
Yizhu Township
義竹鄉
Watermelon, peanut, and garlic farming in the southern coastal plains — a deep agricultural community with vibrant temple life.
Lucao Township
鹿草鄉
Named "Deer Grass" — once a haven for deer herds. Today a quiet farming township famous for garlic, sugar production, and folk temples.