Located in the southeastern part of Taitung County, Taimali Township is known as the “Land of the Rising Sun” due to its sunrise-facing location. In the Paiwan language, its traditional name “Ja.Bau.Li” means “fertile land touched by sunlight,” reflecting the deep connection between the people and nature. The township’s landscape stretches from mountains to coastline, providing abundant agricultural and tourism resources. The Jinzhen Mountain highland farms are famous for daylilies and scenic hiking, while towards the coast are the renowned Jinlun Hot Springs. Local specialties such as roselle and sugar apples mark the change of seasons, showcasing a lifestyle in harmony with the land.
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