Liu's Plum Garden | Century-Old Plum Garden from Japanese Colonial Period × Niuchokeng Plum Blossom Secret Paradise

Attractions / Nantou Attractions

Every winter, the 【Liu's Plum Garden】 in Niuchokeng, Xinyi Township, Nantou, quietly drapes itself in a layer of snow-white misty garment. When tens of thousands of plum blossoms bloom together, the mountaintops appear covered with white snow, as if stepping into a watercolor landscape painting.

This plum garden has a long history, beginning plum cultivation since the Japanese colonial period. It was once famous for plum production and processing, and has now transformed into a recreational agricultural park. Every flower season attracts photography enthusiasts and travelers from across Taiwan to witness the magnificent scenery of blooming plum blossoms.

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Seasonal Limited | Nantou's Most Dreamy Snow-White Plum Scenery

• Best Plum Viewing Period: Mid-December to late January each year

• Landscape Features:

  • When plum blossoms are in full bloom, the entire hillside looks like snow covering the mountains

  • Fresh air in the mountains, perfect for hiking and deep breathing

  • Equipped with viewing platforms offering panoramic views of the plum garden and Yushan Mountain Range

Popular Instagram spots: White plum tunnels, mountain trails, plum garden viewing platforms

 

Cultural Transformation | From Plum Production to Tourism Recreation

• Cultivation began during the Japanese colonial period, with over a century of history

• After transformation, natural farming methods were introduced, and traditional plum processing equipment can still be seen in the park

• The farm sells homemade plum vinegar, crispy plums and other specialty souvenirs, perfect for travelers to take home and taste local flavors

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Charter Car Plum Viewing Recommended Route | Avoid Crowds and Capture the Most Beautiful Snow Scenery

Recommended Itinerary | Xinyi Township Plum Blossom Day Tour Route:

Departure from Taichung → Liu's Plum Garden → Niuchokeng Trail Walk → Yushan Viewing Platform or Plum Dream Factory → Return

✔ Suitable for couple dates, family outings, photography groups
✔ Charter cars allow flexible arrangement of stay duration, not missing the best light and shooting moments

 

Images and text sourced from:(Taichung Tourism Website Taichung Tourism, photos and partial text copyrights belong to original authors)

Benefits of Charter Car Tourism

1. Flexible Itinerary, Arranged at Will

   • Compared to public transportation or self-driving, charter cars allow travelers tofreely decide attractions, stay duration, and itinerary order.

   • Not restricted by bus or train schedules, making travel more flexible.
      

2. Professional Drivers, No Need to Worry About Transportation

   • Drivers familiar with local road conditions can plan optimal routes, avoiding traffic jams and detours.

   • No need to worry about parking, drivers will arrange suitable pick-up and drop-off points.
      

3. Suitable for Families, Seniors, and Group Travel

   • Eliminates the hassle of carrying luggage and transferring transportation, suitable for family trips with children and elderly.

   • Multiple vehicle options, 5-seater, 7-seater, 9-seater can be flexibly arranged according to group size.
      

4. Comfort and Safety, Enhancing Travel Quality

   • Dedicated charter cars ensure clean and tidy vehicle environment, providing a more comfortable riding experience.

   • Can rest and recharge anytime during the journey, avoiding the fatigue from long journeys.