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  Dakeng locates in the Beitun District of Taichung City. The landscape is pleasant for it mixes with the deep green of the mountainsides. People not only can go hiking or bird watching in the mountains but also experience the natural ecology in the forest with full of phytoncide. Dakeng encompasses plentiful of forests and the national most magnificent golden leaves area. There are paths in the forest so that people have a good view and keep away from the noisy city temporarily. Mt.Touke of Dakeng is surpassing beautiful throughout the year and abundant in animals and plants. It is surprising that you may find some plants in these mountains about 800 meters high  such as Red-hairy Rhododendron, Miscanthus, Flame goldrain, Taiwan red pine etc., which should be stayed in the 3000 meters high. Dakeng is filled with gorgeous life.

  Dakeng area is a place full of natural resources, especially the agricultural products, such as bamboo shoots, citruses, pomelos, flowers, loquats, litchis, logans and other kinds. People can taste varied of fruits throughout the year. All of the quality and taste are with excellent public praise. With the tranquil farm garden, people can have a peaceful life without sorrow and anxiety pastoral life and satisfy the desire of city people who want to returning the mountain. Dakeng's leisure farm is playing this part. After the 921 earthquake, Dakeng suddenly sprung up carbonated water and induced the great mass fever of hot spring. It developed the local economy and tourism at the same time.

  Dakeng is a place full of natural landscape and tourist humanity. Besides it is famous for the hiking trails and hot spring, people can also understand this community by different leisure  travel style for the traffic convenience. No matter what you do: barbecue, physical training, understanding the earthquake, dying plants with hands, cooking rice, riding on the farm, purchasing used furniture or watching fireflies etc, you can understand Dakeng's beautiful and changeable features by different experiences. Let us bring you to discover the beauty of Taichung's Dakeng.

Resourced from

Taicung City Government Publication and Dakeng Circle Market Management Committee Publication

  Data organized by

Ya Chu, Hu