Taroko Archway — This archway, styled after Northern Chinese palaces, is located at the intersection of the southern end of Jinwen Bridge and the Central Cross-Island Highway. The plaque reads "Cross-Island Highway" in six characters.

Taroko Archway. This archway, styled after Northern Chinese palaces, is located at the intersection of the southern end of Jinwen Bridge and the Central Cross-Island Highway. The plaque reads "Cross-Island Highway" in six characters. This archway, styled after Northern Chinese palaces, is located at the intersection of the southern end of Jinwen Bridge and the Central Cross-Island Highway. The plaque reads "Cross-Island Highway" in six characters, handwritten by the renowned contemporary calligrapher Wang Zhuang-wei, making it the most representative symbol since the opening of the Central Cross-Island Highway. To the right and up from the archway is the Taroko Visitor Center, which provides detailed information on Taroko's geology, ecology, and tourism. The nearby Taroko Terrace Trail, approximately 1 kilometer long and flat, is ideal for enjoying a leisurely time. Address: 花蓮縣秀林鄉台8線187.5公里處 Hours: 00:00–23:59 Hualien