Local Cuisine
Experience authentic Hakka cuisine, which is a significant part of Toufen's cultural identity.
Taiwan, Taiwan
City
Toufen, a city in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan, is characterized by its strong Hakka cultural presence, with approximately 90% of its population identifying as Hakka. The city is closely linked with Zhunan, forming a continuous urban area. With a population of over 107,000, Toufen is the most populous administrative division in Miaoli County, offering a mix of traditional and modern Taiwanese experiences.
Toufen, a city in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan, is characterized by its strong Hakka cultural presence, with approximately 90% of its population identifying as Hakka. The city is closely linked with Zhunan, forming a continuous urban area. With a population of over 107,000, Toufen is the most populous administrative division in Miaoli County, offering a mix of traditional and modern Taiwanese experiences.
Before you go: Toufen essentials
Predominantly Hakka population, offering unique cultural experiences.
Continuous urban area with Zhunan, providing diverse urban amenities.
Rich cultural heritage with local temples and traditional sites.
Getting Around
Toufen is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the city and nearby areas.
Currency
TWD NT$
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Hakka, Taiwanese Hokkien
Cultural Heritage
Visit local temples and cultural sites to learn more about the Hakka traditions.
Shopping
Explore local markets for traditional Hakka goods and crafts.
Best time to visit Toufen
March-MaySeptember-November
Best Season
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Toufen with mild weather and blooming flowers.
Summer
Summers can be hot and humid, but it's a great time for local festivals.
Best Season
Fall
Fall offers comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, ideal for exploring.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to enjoy indoor cultural activities.
Location
Toufen, Taiwan
