Sun Moon Lake

Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan's largest lake, offers scenic boat rides, cycling paths, and cultural experiences.

Currency

New Taiwan Dollar (NT$)

Best time to visit

April to June

Languages

Mandarin · Taiwanese Hokkien

Coordinates

24.017°, 120.983°

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1930: Construction of the dam began, creating the lake
1937: The lake was named 'Sun Moon Lake' by the Japanese governor
1949: The lake became a popular tourist destination after the retreat of the Nationalist government to Taiwan