Text by / MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
The scenic spot famous for its purple flower fields — Lavender Forest, Jianshi Branch, located in Jianshi Township, Hsinchu, has shocked visitors by announcing its closure after 13 years of operation. Due to the expiration of its lease in May, the landowner intends to reclaim the space for personal use, bringing an end to the continuation of the lavender dream. This news has left many visitors stunned and saddened. Lavender Forest was not only a great spot for flower viewing but also a tranquil place to relax both body and mind. Many tourists enjoyed strolling through the park, breathing in the fragrant and serene atmosphere of nature, letting the romantic lavender fields soothe their weary souls.
Lavender Forest Jianshi Branch unexpectedly closes in May (Image source / Lavender Forest)
Fifteen years ago, two girls pursued their dream by opening the first forest café in Xinshe, Taichung. Later, they expanded to Hsinchu, Miaoli, and even opened homestays overseas. The stunningly romantic forest style has won the hearts of many tourists.
Lavender Forest opened one store 15 years ago and gradually expanded to Hsinchu, Miaoli, and other areas (Image source / Lavender Forest)
【Info】
Lavender Forest
Address: No. 130, Jiale, Jiale Village, Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County
Phone: (03) 584 - 1193
Business Hours: Monday to Friday 10:30 – 18:30, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 – 18:30
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