Beinan Township, Taitung County
Jhihben Nature Center
Jhihben Nature Center is in the Tropical Monsoon climate area, features in various plant species such as banyan trees, Bishop wood and lianas; evolving from which the natural phenomenon of wrapping and strangling characteristic of tropical plants, and the spectacular of “Thousand Root Banyan” made of aerial roots of white banyan, are all important landmarks in Jhihben. The buildings within the area is designed to integrate into its natural landscapes, while at the same time blend in the multi-ethnic culture of Taitung, in hope to realize the integration of nature and human culture.
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Central Weather Bureau|Update Time:2021/09/16 11:17
Travel Information
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Admission Fees
Full ticket: NT$100 (holidays)
NT$80 (non-holidays/groups of 20 or more)
Half-price ticket: NT$50 (military and police, students; residents registered in Taitung County)
Discounted ticket: NT$10 (children aged 3-6; seniors aged 65 or above; elementary school outdoor teaching on non-holidays)
NT$80 (non-holidays/groups of 20 or more)
Half-price ticket: NT$50 (military and police, students; residents registered in Taitung County)
Discounted ticket: NT$10 (children aged 3-6; seniors aged 65 or above; elementary school outdoor teaching on non-holidays)
Opening Hours
08:00-17:00
Transportation
Map
Jhihben Nature Center
No.290, Longcyuan Rd., Wencyuan Village, Beinan Township, Taitung County 954, Taiwan R.O.C. Google Map
No.290, Longcyuan Rd., Wencyuan Village, Beinan Township, Taitung County 954, Taiwan R.O.C. Google Map

By Car
Taitung City→Provincial Hwy. 11→Jhihben→Leshan Industrial Road→Forest Recreation Area
By Bus
From Taitung City, take Jhihben Inner Hot Springs-bound Dingdong Bus (Mountain Line) to the last stop and walk to the recreation area. For more information, call: (089) 328-269.
Motorcycle rental
Visitors can also take the Taiwan Railway South Link Line to Zhiben Railway Station, then rent a motorcycle and ride in the direction of Zhiben Hot Spring to Zhiben National Forest Recreation Area (about 15 minutes by motorcycle).
Travel Guide
Attraction
Map
Featured Landscape
Aquatic Ecological Pond
The unique wetland ecosystem composed of rich and diverse animals and plants is like a paradise in the forest, providing children with endless opportunities for exploration and surprising discoveries.

Featured Landscape
Botanical Gardens
Plant Ecological Park: There are plants named "Taitung" and related habitats - Our People's Taitung Area; folk plants commonly used by the Taiwanese people - Aboriginal Forest Area; and experience the wind as the theme, feel the sound of wind passing through the forest - Monsoon Forest Area. Forest Walk: The aerial plank road is designed with the image of leaf veins and can be close to the tree canopy.
Featured Landscape
Camping site
Surrounded by trees, the vast green space and cool shade environment can meet the needs of groups to carry out various experience activities.
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Hiking trails
It is a circular trail formed by connecting four trails in the park, namely the landscape trail, the forest bathing trail, the hero slope trail and the banyan shade trail. Take a slow walk or hike and enjoy a different recreational experience in the mountains and forests.
Featured Landscape
Kadibu
It is a friendship circle next to the camping site. The name "Kadibu" means "unity and mutual assistance" in the Puyuma language. Here, everyone gathers together and it is a good place for activities, sharing and communication.
Featured Landscape
Nature Education Center
It is the main space for indoor courses and rain preparedness activities.
Featured Landscape
Seedling Studio
It is a multi-functional studio that provides seedling cultivation and DIY courses, and serves as a space for indoor courses, activities and rainy days.
Service Facilities
Map
Park Facilities
Visitor Service Center
It provides park consulting services and has a forest ecology education exhibition room, multimedia playback room, conference room and classrooms. The multimedia room regularly plays the video "Impressions of Zhiben" to allow visitors to easily understand the rich features of the park.
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