Huadong Highway

Huatung Highway (Chinese: 花東公路; pinyin: Huādōng Gōnglù) is a section of the Provincial Highway No. 9 in Taiwan. It starts at Hualien City and ends at Taitung City, thus its name. The highway runs the entire length of the Huatung Valley and is flanked by the Central Mountain Range and the Coastal Mountain Range. It was built by the Japanese government in 1933.

Bicyclists tour on the Huatung Highway
  • Farmers paint with flowers by the highway
    Farmers paint with flowers by the highway
  • Rice paddy by the highway
    Rice paddy by the highway

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