Taichung has many department stores which can be accessed by bus.
Sogo Department Store
Shinkong Mitsukoshi Department Store
Chungyo Department Store
Taichung is also well known for its Chinese bakeries. Pastries that are worth a try include sun cakes(太陽餅) and pineapple tarts(鳯梨酥)
Sun Patisserie(太陽堂餅店), 23 Freedom Road sect. 2. Tel: +886-4-22222662/22237888. Famous for being the first bakery to sell sun cakes, a favourite among locals.
KaoMay Marsh (高美溼地), At the west side of Taichung, nice sunset, and you can catch wild little crab there.
Taichung Metropolitan Park (台中都會公園), It's on the west side of the mountain. Great place for the weekend. Good Night View.
Jin Ming First Street (精明一街), Great place for tea break.
Taiwan Banana New Paradise (香蕉新樂園), It's a restaurant. With the atmosphere of 1940's of Taichung City.
The Moon God of Love (月下老人), A good place for asking dating fate. Close to Taichung Metropolitan Park.
Lavender Forest (薰衣草森林), A nice place for weekend. At north side of Taichung.
Dah-Ken Forest Park (大坑森林公園), A great place for hiking. At north side of Taichung.
Gu-Guan Hot Spring (谷關溫泉), A nice Hot Spring at north side of Taichung.
The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Taichung
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