A stunning silver-white world: Taiwan’s top 10 romantic snowy landscapes

By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team

The strongest winter cold front continues to wreak havoc, with snowfall occurring in mountainous areas across Taiwan, including Yangmingshan, Wulai, and Taipingshan. This has sparked a wave of “chasing snow” enthusiasm, with many tourists and netizens thrilled at the chance to witness the beautiful snowy scenery. Especially at Taipingshan, most areas are covered with a layer of snow, creating a silver-white wonderland.

1. Yangmingshan
Snowfall began in the early hours of February 5th on Mt. Datun and Mt. Qixing in Yangmingshan, prompting the first phase of traffic control. By around 5 a.m., snow also started falling in the Aowu area of Yangmingshan, with temperatures at 0.2°C and snow lasting about 50 minutes.

2. Fushoushan Farm

Fushoushan Farm in Lishan, Taichung, saw snowfall as early as early January. Not only were large swaths of forest covered in white, but even the rooftops of the camp cabins were blanketed in snow, resembling a fairytale world.