Two Days in CHIAYI CITY (嘉義市)

Quick trip down south to check out a few places in Chiayi City, including places to stay, cafes, parks, and museums.
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CHAPTERS:
0:10
Slow Down
(嘉義慢漫)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 23, Ln. 245, Minsheng N. Rd., West District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市西區民生北路245巷23號)
Facebook: / slowdown245
1:30
Song of the Forest (森林之歌)
3:00
Alishan Forestry Village (阿里山林業村) / Chiayi Sawmill (嘉義製材所園區)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 4, Linsen W. Rd., East District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市東區林森西路4號)
Hours: Outdoor area all day; indoor exhibition halls 10am ~ 6pm
Websites: bit.ly/3GwA9sh (Forestry Bureau); afrch.forest.g... (Alishan Forest Railway and Cultural Heritage Office)
4:40
Hinoki Village (檜意森活村)
5:40
Chiayi Park Botanical Garden
(林業試驗所嘉義樹木園)
Add: No. 270, Shanziding, Wangtian Borough, East District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市東區王田里山子頂270號)
Hours: All day
Website: cptfri.tfri.go... (Chinese)
7:00
Sun-Shooting Tower
(射日塔)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 46, Gongyuan St., East District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市東區公園街46號)
Admission: NT$50
Hours: 8am ~ 5pm (Sat. & Sun. until 9pm; closed on Mon. & Tue.)
Facebook: / sunshootingtower
8:30
Jiou Café
(玖CAFÉ)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 387, Yedong Rd., East District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市東區興業東路387號)
Hours: 1pm ~ 10pm (Mon., Tue., Wed., Sat.; until 11pm Sun.)
Facebook: / jioucafe
9:10
YouBike ride + bird watching
14:05
Fun Time Hostel
(日光輕旅)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 655, Zhongzheng Rd., West District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市西區中正路655號)
Facebook: / funtimehostel.655
15:55
Ferns Coffee
(蕨醒咖啡)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 138, Zhongyi St., West District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市西區忠義街138號)
Facebook: / fernscoffee.138
16:30
NCYU Insect Museum
(新嘉大昆蟲館)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 300, Xuefu Rd., East District, Chiayi City
(嘉義市東區學府路300號)
Admission: NT$150
Hours: 9:30am ~ 5:30pm (closed on Mon. & Tue.)
Website: www.newncyu300.com (Chinese)
Facebook: / ncyu300
18:30
Lantan and Rippling Moonlight Talk (蘭潭 | 月影潭心)
19:35
Yu Liao Excavation Spot (魚寮遺址)
20:30
Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum
(國立故宮博物院南部院區)
Tel: [phone]
Add: No. 888, Gugong Blvd., Taibao City, Chiayi County
(嘉義縣太保市故宮大道888號)
Admission: NT$150
Hours: 9am ~ 5pm (Mon.~Fri.; until 6pm on Sat. & Sun.); outdoor area 5am ~ 12 midnight
Website: south.npm.gov.tw

[@KellyLQL]

Thanks for sharing Jiayi city with me! 👍🏻

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Could you have a picnic near the dam at the lantern reservoir?

[@Taiwaneverything]

You could, but there is not much shade. 😊

[@TL243]

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