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Situated at the intersection of the coastal and mountain routes along the West Coast Expressway, Zhunan boasts over 300 years of history. As the northernmost township of Miaoli's coastal area, it serves as the starting point for both the mountain and coastal rail lines.
With its rich history, Zhunan is a treasure trove of cultural and industrial resources. The town features temples filled with incense smoke, old streets and ancient houses, charming fishing villages along the coast, stunning shorelines, and bountiful fishing ports. The distant wind turbines add a touch of romance to the scene. On weekends, the resort-like atmosphere of Holiday Forest attracts numerous water sports enthusiasts. Hop on a bike and ride along the Green Light Sea Breeze Bike Path to experience the diverse charm of Zhunan!
- Located next to the West Coast Expressway, the Longfeng Fishing Port is renowned for its diverse fish species. The bustling fish market is a food lover's paradise, and the white sail-shaped oversea bridge is an excellent spot to enjoy the sea view.
- The long staircase outside Qiding Railway Station, painted in blue and white under the old trees, resembles scenes from the classic anime film "Your Name." This beautiful Japanese-style setting attracts many visitors for photos.
- Two old tunnels, decommissioned in 1973, stand 50 meters apart, one long and one short. Known as the Qiding Mother-Child Tunnel, the weathered surfaces hold many historical traces. The tranquil and serene atmosphere feels like stepping into the world of Hayao Miyazaki's "Spirited Away."
- The Zhunan Beer Factory combines beer culture with local characteristics, offering tours that include displays of artifacts and video presentations about the history and knowledge of Taiwanese beer. The factory is adorned with large 3D art installations, painted glass bottles, and colorful staircases, adding a vibrant touch to the site.
- The Zhunan Coastal Forest Recreation Area boasts a stunning coastline with long, straight beaches perfect for a seaside stroll and sunset viewing. The shaded bike path under the palm trees is the most comfortable segment of the Green Light Sea Breeze Bike Path.
- Established in 1836, the Longfeng Temple is famed for its 41.2-meter-tall Matsu statue, equivalent to a 12-story building. The temple houses many ancient plaques and artifacts over a hundred years old. The exquisite caissons, ceilings, brackets, stone carvings, and colorful cut-and-paste decorations are worth admiring.