Today, let’s uncover a mystically named gem in Taichung – a theme for a dummy to a one-day trip exploring Wufeng, historically known as “Azawu”, named for its frequent misty conditions. Located at the southern end of Taichung, Wufeng borders Changhua and Nantou counties. With a well-connected network of national and provincial highways, traveling here from anywhere is a breeze. Here are some must-visit attractions and culinary delights in Wufeng, including the renowned Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden and the Modern Art Museum of Asia University. Consider this guide for a delightful day trip to Wufeng.

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Taichung Day Trip: A Trip to Azawu

霧峰林家宮保第園區 Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden

The Lin family of Wufeng is a prominent local clan, with many well-preserved heritage buildings in the area. The featured Lin Family Mansion and Garden includes several historic structures such as the main mansion, grand hall, and traditional thatched houses open for public exploration. The mansion, a rare surviving Qing dynasty official residence, offers a glimpse into the opulent past of the Wufeng Lin family, one of Taiwan’s five major clans.

Address: No. 26, Minsheng Road, Wufeng District, Taichung City, Taiwan
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00; Saturday and Sunday 9:00-17:00
Contact Number: +886 4 2331 7985
> Wufeng Lin Family Mansion and Garden Facebook Page

亞洲大學附屬現代美術館 Modern Art Museum, Asia University

Designed by the renowned Japanese architect Tadao Ando, the Modern Art Museum at Asia University is a marvel of architectural concrete and geometric forms, creating fascinating interactions of light and shadow. The museum is not only a feast for the eyes but also hosts exciting exhibitions, perfect for art-inspired photography and cultural enrichment.

Address: No. 500, Liufeng Road, Wufeng District, Taichung City , Taiwan
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:30-17:00
Contact Number: +886 4 2339 9981
> Modern Art Museum, Asia University Facebook Page

MoFi Brunch 墨啡

After exploring the exciting exhibitions at the Modern Art Museum, why not enjoy a hearty brunch or afternoon tea at “MoFi Brunch” nearby? The café offers a variety of dishes including classic plates, handmade burgers, risotto, pasta, as well as coffee, tea, and desserts – perfect for recharging or relaxing during your trip.

Address: No. 34, Jinzhou Road, Wufeng District, Taichung City, Taiwan
Opening Hours: Closed on Tuesdays, open 8:30-16:00
Contact Number: +886 4 2330 2515
> MoFi Brunch Instagram Page

霧峰民生故事館 Wufeng Minsheng Story House

Previously the “Minsheng Clinic,” this site has been transformed by the Wufeng Farmers’ Association into a cultural and educational center, retaining the old consultation rooms and vintage items, and transporting visitors back in time. The venue also features a noodle restaurant and an organic produce market, providing a taste of local history and cuisine.

Address: No. 369, Zhongzheng Road, Wufeng District, Taichung City, Taiwan
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00-17:00
Contact Number: +886 4 2339 1556
> Wufeng Minsheng Story House Facebook Page

光復新村 Guangfu New Village

Once provincial government housing, Guangfu New Village has been revitalized into a hub for creative and cultural activities. The nostalgic military village architecture now houses unique craft shops and cafes, adding a vibrant touch to its historic charm.

Address: No. 2-3, Heping Road, Wufeng District, Taichung City, Taiwan
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
> Guangfu New Village Facebook Page

窩草的日子 Wo Cao’s Days

Just as its name suggests, stepping into “Wo Cao’s Days” welcomes you with a vast expanse of lush green lawns that instantly lift your spirits. The restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring brunch items, Italian risottos, pastas, fried dishes, desserts, tea, and coffee, making it a perfect spot for either lunch or dinner. Additionally, Wo Cao’s Days is a pet-friendly establishment, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxed meal with their furry friends.

Address: No. 23, Lane 136, Side Road, Wufeng District, Taichung City, Taiwan
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday 11:30-20:30, Saturday 11:00-21:00, Sunday 11:00-20:30 Contact Number: +886 4 2339 0125
> Wo Cao’s Days Facebook Page

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