Dongshan
Tainan, Taiwan
Why visit Dongshan?
Dongshan (東山) is a rural district in eastern Tainan City, Taiwan, famous for its Dongshan coffee (東山咖啡), one of Taiwan's best-known locally produced coffees. The area is hilly and scenic.
The climate is subtropical.
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By Plane
Tainan Airport (TNN) is about 40 km south.
By Train
The nearest station is Xinying Station. From Xinying, take a taxi.
By Car / Road
Dongshan is accessible via County Road 174 from Xinying.
A car is essential for reaching the coffee farms.
What are the things to do?
Dongshan Coffee Plantations — Coffee farms on the hillsides.
Dongshan Scenic Area — Mountain views.
Coffee tasting at local farms.
Hike the hillside trails.
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- Small local eateries serve Taiwanese dishes including noodles, rice plates, and braised meats. NT$50u2013100 per meal.
- Street food stalls offer snacks like fried chicken, oyster omelettes, and bubble tea.
- Convenience stores are available for quick meals and drinks.
Where to drink?
Tap water is not safe to drink; bottled water is widely available. Local tea shops serve bubble tea and Taiwanese tea. Convenience stores sell beverages.
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- Day trip from Tainan.
What should you buy?
- Dongshan coffee beans — The local specialty.
Where to go next?
- Xinying — 8 km west.
- Houbi — 8 km west.
- Nanxi — 10 km south.
Nearby in Tainan
More places to explore around Dongshan.
Guide content as of July 2026. Portions adapted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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