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Xiaowei Elementary School

孝威國民小學

A century-old elementary school recognized as a county Reading Cornerstone School, with sister-school ties reaching to Japan and the US.

獲選縣立閱讀磐石學校的百年老校,並與日本、美國學校締結姊妹校情誼。

Founded1921 (Japanese colonial era)
Grades1–6 · Elementary
TypePublic School
LocationWujie Township, Yilan County
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About · 學校簡介

A century-old school with global ties.

Xiaowei Elementary was founded in 1921, under Japanese rule, and took its current name in 1968 — over a century of continuous history serving the Xiaowei area of Wujie Township. The school has been selected as a Yilan County "Reading Cornerstone School" and a county PE Excellence School, and maintains sister-school relationships with schools in Japan and the United States. Its roughly 2.4-hectare campus includes a swimming pool, gymnasium, and library, reflecting steady investment in student facilities over the decades.

孝威國小創立於日治時期的民國10年(1921年),民國57年(1968年)定名為現名——超過百年來持續服務五結鄉孝威地區。學校曾獲選為宜蘭縣「閱讀磐石學校」與縣體育績優學校,並與日本、美國的學校締結姊妹校關係。校園佔地約2.4公頃,設有游泳池、體育館與圖書館,展現學校數十年來對學生設施的持續投資。

Highlights · 學校特色

What makes this school worth knowing.

📖 A Reading Cornerstone School

閱讀磐石學校

Xiaowei Elementary has been selected as a Yilan County "Reading Cornerstone School," recognition for its efforts in promoting literacy among students.

🌏 Sister Schools Abroad

日美姊妹校

The school maintains sister-school relationships with institutions in Japan and the United States, giving students a window onto international friendship and exchange.

🏊 A Well-Equipped Campus

游泳池與體育館

Spanning about 2.4 hectares, the campus includes a swimming pool, gymnasium, and library — solid facilities for a rural elementary school.

🎭 A Living Puppetry Tradition Nearby

布袋戲文化淵源

The local community is known for its traditional Budaixi (glove puppetry), a folk art tied closely to the school's community identity.

Local Culture · 在地文化

A community known for puppetry.

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The local community around Xiaowei Elementary is known for its traditional Budaixi (布袋戲, glove puppetry) heritage, a folk art tradition tied to the school's community identity. See the Yilan county page for more on the region.

Visit · 資訊

Find the school.

No. 60, Dong Rd., Xiaowei Village, Wujie Township, Yilan County, Taiwan
宜蘭縣五結鄉孝威村東路60號

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Last updated: July 2026 · Content adapted and condensed from the school's official Chinese-language website by the Taiwan Bilingual Hub team, not yet reviewed by the school. If you're from Xiaowei Elementary and would like to correct or expand this page, please contact us.