Taimalijinzhenshan

--Taimali gold needle mountain is named for its rich production of gold needles. The golden needle is in full bloom from July to September every year. So when it comes to this season, you can see all the gold needle flowers on the whole mountain.

--Jinzhen mountain is also rich in natural resources. High mountains, streams and valleys are also suitable for fireflies. There are three hiking trails in the planning of Jinzhen mountain. Tourists can walk along the trails among the trees and flowers to enjoy the baptism of nature.

Taimalijinzhenshan

Located about 13.5 kilometers west of taimalishi street, jinzhenshan leisure agriculture zone was designated in 1990. It is one of the earliest leisure agriculture zones in the province, covering an area of 462 hectares and the highest altitude of 1450 meters.

This place is mainly a holy land for many medicinal plants. It is the experimental forest area for malaria medicinal research. It is specially planted with cinchona frost and other medicinal materials.

Cherry blossom is in full bloom from January to February every year. There are wild lilies from March to April, hydrangeas from May to July, golden needles from August to October and apricots from November to December. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of flowers all over the mountains all year round

Introduction to scenic spots

Jinzhenshan is an experimental forest area for malaria medicine research, which is specially planted with jinjinnashuang and other medicines

During the Japanese occupation period, it was the experimental forest area for malaria medicine research. It was specially planted with cinchona frost and other medicinal materials. After the restoration of Taiwan, it was changed into a afforestation area. After the August 7th flood in 1958, the people of Meishan area in Jiayi moved to the golden needle mountain to make a living, bringing the golden needle seedlings of Meishan to grow on the mountain. Because of the high terrain, low temperature and high humidity, the golden needle produced was tender and fragrant, It is one of the main production areas in the province with bright color and abundant output. Golden needle once brought a lot of wealth to the villagers in Taimali. However, the market of golden needle has been greatly reduced since 1986. Some farmers have reduced the planting area of golden needle. There are about 110 hectares left in 2018. Golden needle mountain is still one of the three main production areas of golden needle in Eastern Taiwan, and it is also the most important tourist attraction in Taimali. This area was opened in 82 It was first planned to be built in 1983 under the guidance of soil and Water Conservation Bureau, county government, Township Office and farmers' Association of Taimali region. There are a number of viewing platforms, pavilions, footpaths

In addition to the golden needle, there are also many cherry blossoms, apricots and wild lilies on the mountain. In addition to the changeable cloud and haze, the flower season of golden needle mountain is cherry blossoms and apricots from January to March, Hydrangea and wild lilies from April to June, and golden needle from July to October. The agricultural specialties of Jinzhen mountain include Jinzhen, tea, pineapple, sweet persimmon, Shuimi peach, aiyuzi, ginger, alpine vegetables and so on. From the end of July to the end of August every year, the township government office and the farmers' Association jointly hold the golden needle blossom season activities to attract a large number of tourists and market local B & B and agricultural products. The farmers in Jinzhen mountain are not only engaged in agricultural production, but also in the direction of leisure and tourism in 2018.

address

Taimali Township, Taidong County, Taiwan Province.

Address: Jinzhen mountain, Donghe Township, Taitung County, Taiwan

Longitude: 121.27666288141

Latitude: 23.059952484604

Tel. + 886-89-781301

Tour time: 1-2 hours

Traffic information: take the Taiwan Railway to Taimali station, and then take a taxi.

Ticket information: Free

Opening hours: all day