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Exclusive report on June 11, 2024, at 12:02 am, during the Dragon Boat Festival, Taichung saw a surge of 1.22 million visitors in 3 days as stated by the Taichung City Government Tourism Bureau, marking a tourism peak for Taichung. Director of the Tourism Bureau, Chen Mei-hsiu, highlighted the summer arrival attracting more tourists seeking coastal relaxation and blue scenery, with activities like the Jhongjheng Jianshui Water Drawing Ritual held during the festival to allow visitors to experience traditional Dragon Boat Festival culture. Various attractions and favorable activities like discounts at amusement parks and museums, combined with efforts in outdoor trail and bike path maintenance, have collectively attracted visitors to Taichung, promoting city charm and upcoming events like the Taichung Ocean Tourism Season, International Line Dance Carnival, International Carpet Festival, Jazz Festival, and Shopping Festival. The Tourism Bureau emphasized Taichung's favorable location and accessibility, encouraging spontaneous trips. For more travel information, visit the Taichung Tourism Website at https://travel.taichung.gov.tw/ or the Taichung Tour Bus and Taiwan Tourist Shuttle special section at https://travel.taichung.gov.tw/taichung-tour-bus/.
Source: YAHOO