Overview

Places of Interest

• Taiping Old Street: An old street featuring Japanese-era
  Taiwan under Japanese rule
  Between 1895 and 1945, Taiwan was a dependency of the Empire of Japan. The expansion into Taiwan was a part of Imperial Japan's general policy of southward expansion during the late 19th century....
  
   baroque buildings from three different periods. The street is a common location for special events and performing arts venues.
• Exercise Park (Renwen Park): Located across from the National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
  National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
  National Yunlin University of Science and Technology , is one of the top technical institutions of higher education in Taiwan. Founded in 1991, it has about 334 full-time academic staff and 9,700 students in 2010 with 20 departments, 34 master's programs, and 12 doctoral programs....
  
  , the park includes a skating rink, trails, etc. It serves as a public transportation, sports, and entertainment venue. It is also a common tourist destination during major festivals.
• Douliu Ring: Also called "Douliu Door", it is a landmark of Yunlin County. Water shows occur every evening with music.
• Yukihiro Memorial: In 1915 during Japanese rule
  Taiwan under Japanese rule
  Between 1895 and 1945, Taiwan was a dependency of the Empire of Japan. The expansion into Taiwan was a part of Imperial Japan's general policy of southward expansion during the late 19th century....
  
  , Crown Prince Hirohito
  Hirohito
  , posthumously in Japan officially called Emperor Shōwa or , was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order, reigning from December 25, 1926, until his death in 1989. Although better known outside of Japan by his personal name Hirohito, in Japan he is now referred to...
  
   (the future Emperor Showa) came to inspect the construction of public buildings. The area has been developed into a public space and community activity center.
• Toroku POW Camp Memorial: A memorial stone located at the Gouba Elementary School. It preserves the memory of POWs of the Japanese during World War II.
• Renwen Park Night Market: Located next to Renwen Park, a temporary night market sets up on Saturdays.

Festivals

• Yunlin Orange Culture Festival (雲林柳橙文化節)
• Pomelo Carnival (文旦嘉年華會)
• The Beigang International Music Festival
  Beigang International Music Festival
  The Beigang International Music Festival is a project of the "Beigang Philharmonic Association" and takes place in Beigang, Yunlin County, Taiwan. Since its inception in 2006, the festival has grown and developed to become the biggest international music festival in Yunlin County...
  
   (北港國際音樂文化藝術節) hosts music performances in the Yulin County Concert Hall in Douliu during every festival.

Sports

Education

• National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
  National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
  National Yunlin University of Science and Technology , is one of the top technical institutions of higher education in Taiwan. Founded in 1991, it has about 334 full-time academic staff and 9,700 students in 2010 with 20 departments, 34 master's programs, and 12 doctoral programs....
  
   (國立雲林科技大學)
• TransWorld University (環球科技大學)

Health

• National Taiwan University Hospital
  National Taiwan University Hospital
  National Taiwan University Hospital started operations under Japanese rule in Dadaocheng on June 18, 1895, and moved to its present location in 1898. The Hospital was later annexed to the Medical School of Taipei Imperial University and renamed Taipei Imperial University Medical School Affiliated...
  
   Yunlin Branch
• Cheng Kung Hospital Douliu Branch
• Tzu Chi
  Tzu Chi
  The Tzu Chi Foundation, whose name means "compassionate relief," is an international humanitarian organization and the largest non-governmental organization in the Chinese-speaking world....
  
   Douliu Clinic

Transportation

Road

• National Highway No. 3
  National Highway No. 3 (Taiwan)
  National Highway No. 3 is the second North-South freeway in Taiwan. It begins in Keelung City at Jijin Interchange on the Provincial Highway No. 2 and ends in Linbian, Pingtung on the Provincial Highway No. 17....
  
  
• Provincial Highway No. 78
  Provincial Highway No. 78 (Taiwan)
  Provincial Highway No. 78 begins in Taixi, Yunlin, Taiwan, on Zhonghua Road and ends in Gukeng, Yunlin on National Highway No. 3.-Intersections with other Freeways and Expressways:...
  
  
• Provincial Highway No. 1
  Provincial Highway No. 1 (Taiwan)
  Provincial Highway No. 1 is a 464.693 km-long provincial Taiwanese highway that starts in the north of the country near Taipei Main Station and ends in the south at Fangshan, Pingtung County. It intersects with Provincial Highway No. 9 and No. 26. Before the freeway system is built in Taiwan,...
  
  
• Provincial Highway No. 3
  Provincial Highway No. 3 (Taiwan)
  Provincial Highway No. 3 is a 438.7 km-long provincial Taiwanese highway that starts in Taipei and ends in Pingtung. Also known as Inner-Mountain Highway , the road travels through the mountain towns in Western Taiwan and was the major route for the area until NH 3 was built.-Spur...
  
  
• County Highway No. 154

External links

• Douliu City Office