WEBVTT 00:00:25.820 --> 00:00:28.220 This video was taken on March 24, 2020. All staff was paying attention to their health and safety by wearing masks, washing hands, and sanitizing while taking it. 00:00:28.220 --> 00:00:30.020 I hope that this situation will over as soon as possible by protecting the health and safety of every single person. I would be delighted if you could visit "Taiwan" once you can travel safely. 00:00:30.200 --> 00:00:30.900 Hello guys! 00:00:30.900 --> 00:00:31.760 I'm Sayuri from SAYULOG. 00:00:31.760 --> 00:00:32.980 Welcome to SAYULOG♡ 00:00:32.980 --> 00:00:37.920 This time, I’m here in Taoyuan City where is familiar with 00:00:37.920 --> 00:00:41.280 the Taoyuan Airport you guys use when you come to Taiwan, 00:00:41.280 --> 00:00:46.520 and I’m collaborating with Taoyuan City Government again. 00:00:46.520 --> 00:00:47.620 I would like to go with you 00:00:47.620 --> 00:00:49.400 on a 1Day tour around Taoyuan's Instagrammable spots, 00:00:49.400 --> 00:00:50.620 historical spots, 00:00:50.620 --> 00:00:53.038 and the night market 00:00:53.038 --> 00:00:56.440 you guys love. 00:00:56.440 --> 00:01:00.598 Then...let's go~٩( ᐛ )و 00:01:00.900 --> 00:01:08.520 --- Lotus Farm Ranch --- 00:01:11.200 --> 00:01:13.440 I found that! 00:01:13.440 --> 00:01:16.600 (In the high season, ) about 1,000 people visit here every day! Amazing. 00:01:16.600 --> 00:01:19.500 I’m going to ride that leaf and take pictures. 00:01:19.500 --> 00:01:22.020 Oh, is it like that? 00:01:22.020 --> 00:01:24.180 Oh, I'm sorry, it's quite a big deal... 00:01:24.180 --> 00:01:26.640 Oh, I'm sorry... 00:01:26.640 --> 00:01:28.140 I'm sorry because I wanted to ride. 00:01:28.140 --> 00:01:28.820 Oh, thank you. 00:01:30.480 --> 00:01:32.600 I have to find a place that I can keep my balance. 00:01:32.600 --> 00:01:33.880 When it's not the leaves season, 00:01:33.880 --> 00:01:36.077 you can take pictures like this. 00:01:36.080 --> 00:01:43.580 In the lotus leaves season, it’s a great photo spot where you can take such wonderful pictures. 00:01:43.580 --> 00:01:45.160 You can be an Instagrammer with these nice pics! 00:01:45.161 --> 00:01:45.987 Wow. 00:01:45.987 --> 00:01:47.547 This is Perfume Lotus Flower Coffee. 00:01:47.547 --> 00:01:48.202 How cute♡ 00:01:48.202 --> 00:01:49.339 Please take your time. 00:01:49.339 --> 00:01:49.994 Thank you! 00:01:52.490 --> 00:01:53.700 This is a real flower. 00:01:53.700 --> 00:01:54.803 Nice fragrance. 00:01:54.803 --> 00:01:55.750 Coffee (actually it was latte). 00:01:55.750 --> 00:01:57.681 Cookies. 00:01:57.681 --> 00:01:59.000 What is on the latte? 00:01:59.000 --> 00:02:00.577 It's the lotus flower pollen. 00:02:00.577 --> 00:02:03.767 Amazing! Its pollen is contained. 00:02:03.767 --> 00:02:05.598 Hmm, it's interesting. Great. 00:02:06.420 --> 00:02:07.120 Delicious! 00:02:07.860 --> 00:02:14.940 --- Lunping Cultural Landscape Park --- 00:02:18.920 --> 00:02:22.160 A photo spot where you can feel the art that blends with nature known for the "Taoyuan Art Festival". Artists from overseas also participate in it. 00:02:22.160 --> 00:02:25.540 Some of the works are exhibited here even after the event over. 00:02:33.100 --> 00:02:35.140 "House+Cafe since 1910" 00:02:35.140 --> 00:02:37.060 The building was named so 00:02:37.060 --> 00:02:41.440 because it was built in 1910. 00:02:41.449 --> 00:02:44.109 Originally, this was the residence of a Japanese doctor. 00:02:44.109 --> 00:02:47.810 At that time, it was a time of war, 00:02:47.810 --> 00:02:49.900 so the doctor back to Japan after the war over. 00:02:49.900 --> 00:02:54.440 This building was built in 1910 (Meiji 43) as a Western-style building built of red bricks that was popular in Japan at that time. 00:02:54.440 --> 00:02:59.160 Now, it can be enjoyed as a cafe-restaurant and exhibition space for young contemporary artists. 00:03:16.040 --> 00:03:20.960 --- Zhongli City Story Museum "Lijing Town" --- 00:03:21.460 --> 00:03:23.980 Zhongli Japanese-style Police Department Dormitory 00:03:23.980 --> 00:03:26.400 The current name is "Lijing Town" 00:03:26.400 --> 00:03:30.320 This was a police dormitory under the Japanese rule 00:03:30.320 --> 00:03:33.380 because there is the Zhongli branch office just opposite side from here. 00:03:33.380 --> 00:03:35.480 It was built 00:03:35.480 --> 00:03:39.060 from 1941 to 1942, 00:03:39.060 --> 00:03:41.740 around the latter half of the Japanese era. 00:03:41.740 --> 00:03:44.000 The government had no fund since in the middle of the war, 00:03:44.000 --> 00:03:47.720 so it was built with donations from citizens, not the public fund. 00:03:47.720 --> 00:03:50.980 There are private entrances for each family in the police dormitory! 00:03:52.980 --> 00:03:53.780 << Entrance 1 >> 00:03:53.780 --> 00:03:55.740 The room right next to the entrance was 00:03:55.740 --> 00:03:58.340 originally a guest room. 00:03:58.340 --> 00:04:01.280 And here was a room. 00:04:01.280 --> 00:04:03.880 Here is the entrance to the dormitory for another family. 00:04:03.880 --> 00:04:05.160 You can enter here. 00:04:05.160 --> 00:04:06.540 This is the entrance of that. << Entrance 2 >> 00:04:14.100 --> 00:04:19.980 --- Jing Fu Gong Temple --- 00:04:20.620 --> 00:04:23.080 This is the only place in Taiwan that was constructed by competition, 00:04:23.080 --> 00:04:25.160 the part which created by the carpenter in Chaozhou is in the foreground and by the carpenter in Zhangzhou is in the back. 00:04:25.160 --> 00:04:29.295 This is a shrine that combines the respective styles of two regions in Fujian where each carpenter is from. 00:04:29.295 --> 00:04:29.841 Look over there. 00:04:29.841 --> 00:04:33.100 If the roof is so gorgeous like this, it’s a Taoist shrine. 00:04:33.100 --> 00:04:35.008 The carpenter from Chaozhou worked in the foreground, 00:04:35.008 --> 00:04:35.904 and there are seven layers of beams. 00:04:35.904 --> 00:04:38.380 << Created by a carpenter from Chaozhou. 7 layers >> 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 00:04:38.388 --> 00:04:39.859 Wow, I can see that! 00:04:39.859 --> 00:04:41.447 There are 9 layers of beams in the back. 00:04:41.447 --> 00:04:44.060 As you can see, this is a building that combines the different techniques by two carpenters. 00:04:44.060 --> 00:04:46.940 << Created by a carpenter in Zhangzhou. 9 layers >> Probably this is the only place in Taiwan. Normally, a carpenter alone can’t create such a shrine. 00:04:46.940 --> 00:04:48.200 This shrine is an artwork 00:04:48.200 --> 00:04:49.380 by two carpenters and wonderful masters. 00:04:49.380 --> 00:04:51.540 At the other shrines of today 00:04:51.540 --> 00:04:52.937 have built with round columns. 00:04:52.940 --> 00:04:55.160 These octagonal columns are extremely rare. 00:04:55.160 --> 00:04:56.560 << A rare octagonal column >> I see it's an octagon! 00:04:56.560 --> 00:04:58.880 It has maintained the same shape since the Jiaqing era (the early 1800s). 00:04:58.880 --> 00:05:00.620 After the Japanese came to Taiwan, 00:05:00.626 --> 00:05:02.760 all shrines had built with round columns 00:05:02.760 --> 00:05:05.380 to adopt the Japanese style. Since the Japanese come? Ah, 00:05:05.380 --> 00:05:07.560 I heard many parts had adjusted (in Japanese style). I got it! 00:05:07.560 --> 00:05:10.080 Therefore, the octagonal columns that were remained here are special. 00:05:12.280 --> 00:05:14.200 --- Taoyuan Tourist Night Market --- 00:05:14.200 --> 00:05:16.920 I’ll enjoy eating♡ << It’s Night market time!! >> 00:05:16.920 --> 00:05:18.740 Taoyuan Night Market loved by locals. This night market is rooted in the lives of locals. 00:05:18.740 --> 00:05:20.440 Taoyuan Night Market loved by locals. This night market is rooted in the lives of locals. << Taiwanese Oysters Omelet >> 00:05:20.440 --> 00:05:22.740 There are plenty of Taiwanese gourmet classics. Let's go there with your stomach empty! << Taiwanese Oysters Omelet >> 00:05:22.740 --> 00:05:24.420 There are plenty of Taiwanese gourmet classics. Let's go there with your stomach empty! << Cherry Tomato Candy >> 00:05:25.820 --> 00:05:28.400 << Fried Salted Chicken >> 00:05:30.820 --> 00:05:33.880 << Bean Curd with Black Tapioca & Peanuts >> 00:05:43.660 --> 00:05:49.060 I hope all of you’ll stay healthy and safe until the day when you visit Taiwan. See you again in Taiwan once you can travel safely. 00:05:49.060 --> 00:05:51.020 Let's continue it together. #StayHome #StaySafe