Dawu
Taitung, Taiwan
Why visit Dawu?
Dawu (大武) is a coastal township in southeastern Taitung County, Taiwan, located near the southern end of the Taitung coast. It is known for its fishing harbour and scenic coastal views.
The climate is tropical.
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By Plane
Taitung Airport (TTT) is about 40 km north.
By Train
Dawu Station (大武車站) is on the TRA South-Link Line. From Taitung, about 30 minutes.
By Car / Road
Dawu is accessible via Provincial Highway 9.
The town is walkable.
What are the things to do?
Dawu Fishing Harbour — A working port.
Dawu Coast — Coastal scenery.
Enjoy seafood.
Walk the harbour.
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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 Taitung.
What should you buy?
Local snacks, market goods, and regional specialties. Convenience stores for daily essentials.
Where to go next?
- Taimali — 15 km north.
- Taitung City — 40 km north.
- Fangliao — 20 km northwest (across the county border in Pingtung).
Nearby in Taitung
More places to explore around Dawu.
Guide content as of July 2026. Portions adapted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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