Fenglin Tobacco Barns — During the Japanese colonial era, people were encouraged to grow and process tobacco. Coupled with the government's economic development policies for eastern Taiwan in the 1960s, the tobacco cultivation area in Hakka villages significantly increased,

Fenglin Tobacco Barns. During the Japanese colonial era, people were encouraged to grow and process tobacco. Coupled with the government's economic development policies for eastern Taiwan in the 1960s, the tobacco cultivation area in Hakka villages significantly increased,. During the Japanese colonial era, people were encouraged to grow and process tobacco. Coupled with the government's economic development policies for eastern Taiwan in the 1960s, the tobacco cultivation area in Hakka villages significantly increased, promoting the development of the tobacco processing industry and forming the most densely populated tobacco barn settlement in Taiwan. Fenglin's tobacco barns are of the Osaka style, characterized by smoke vents protruding from the roof to facilitate smoke ventilation. Currently, approximately 33 well-preserved tobacco barns remain, blending Japanese architectural features with Hakka cultural charm. Visitors are encouraged to slow down and delve into the prosperous past of these tobacco barns. Address: 花蓮縣鳳林鎮復興路79號 Hours: 00:00–23:59 Hualien