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2026 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival Series of Events Event Dates: May 29, 2026 ~ October 26, 2026 Location: Fulong Beach (No. 42, Fulong Street, Gongliao District, New Taipei City) Event Information: 2026 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival Series Events Website Event Introduction: The Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival, held annually in the summer, has become one of the most representative tourism brand events in the Northeast Coast region. The event combines international sand sculpture art, coastal landscapes, summer tourism, and diverse themed experiences. Through large-scale sand sculpture exhibitions and a series of activities, it creates a summer extravaganza that combines artistry, entertainment, and tourism appeal. This year (2026), the Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival officially enters its 19th year, with the curatorial theme of "Global Summer Sand Sculpture Party". Combining Universal Studios brand elements, it uses world-renowned movie and animation characters to create themed sand sculpture works, creating a summer sand sculpture world full of joy and immersion. In addition, this year's event is themed "Colorful Waves, FULONG Summer Party," connecting different themes from June to September. These include "Frozen Awakening: Fulong Summer Freeze," "Orange and White Frenzy: Macaron Beach Party," "Wave Double Dragon Meet: Extreme Water Battle Black Summer Party," and "Pink Track: Extreme Slow Travel Self-Guided Cycling." These events combine themed parties, market interactions, water battle experiences, slow cycling tours, and Northeast Coast tourism elements. Visitors can not only appreciate the themed works of the Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival, but also start from Fulong to explore attractions along the Northeast Coast, coastal cycling routes, and unique tourist spots, experiencing the natural landscape where mountains and sea intertwine and the charm of local culture, leaving behind wonderful summer memories in Fulong. 2026 Cycling Encounters in the Northeast Corner Series of Events Event Dates: July 4, 2026 ~ September 19, 2026 Event Information: 2026 Cycling Encounters in the Northeast Corner Low-Carbon Cycling Day Series of Events Event registration: Northeast Corner Sustainability Knight Medal (Carbon Emission Calculator) Registration website for the Mountain and Sea Chasing Wind Cycling Trip Extreme Slow Travel Independent Cycling Event (Under Development) Event Introduction: In response to the United Nations' "World Bicycle Day", the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area Administration organizes the "Northeast Coast Low-Carbon Cycling Day" and a series of annual activities, which is also one of the important actions of the Administration to practice sustainable tourism and low-carbon tourism. Northeast Corner Sustainability Knight Medal (Carbon Emission Calculator) In response to the United Nations World Bicycle Day, the "2026 Ride in the Northeast Coast Low-Carbon Cycling Day" has officially kicked off with great enthusiasm! Did you know? Our very own Northeast Coast boasts not only stunning scenery but has also been recognized as one of the "World's Top 100 Green Destinations" for 10 consecutive years—a truly internationally recognized sustainable destination! It's even one of the founding members of the "Great Travel Alliance (GTA)," one of only 20 such alliances worldwide. This time, we invite you to explore the Northeast Coast in the trendiest and most eco-friendly way! This year's biggest highlight: Taiwan's first "Northeast Coast Sustainability Knight Medal " (carbon emissions calculator) Don't rush off after riding the stunning "Old Grass Ridge Loop"! Simply participate in the online carbon emission calculation game with a few taps to transform your sweat and mileage into tangible low-carbon achievements and unlock your exclusive sustainability badge! Even Taiwan's tourism ambassador, Oh Bear, couldn't resist showing off his skills! Follow in Oh Bear's footsteps and enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the Northeast Coast, becoming the most stylish "low-carbon rider"! Unlock your rider badge with a snap: Experience the website Mountain and Sea Chasing Wind Cycling Trip In 2026, the event will be relaunched with a fresh perspective, inviting the public to embark on a bicycle exploration of the Northeast Coast. The themed tour will unfold along Gongliao District, connecting coastal scenery, railway charm, and local specialty shops. Specially planned to incorporate the unique cultural landscape of the Northeast Coast, participants will receive a bicycle cap and enjoy local delicacies at participating shops, experiencing the unique pace of life in the Northeast Coast. Through this leisurely bicycle tour, the event integrates resources within the Northeast Coast tourism area, promotes sustainable tourism and local characteristics, and leads everyone to experience the scenery, people, and flavors of the Northeast Coast. "Cycling Through the Old Grass Ridge Fishing Village": Traverse the Old Grass Ridge Tunnel and experience the retro railway charm. Explore the century-old stone houses and Mao'ao fishing village, enjoying the tranquility and leisure of the Northeast Coastline. "Cycling Through Gongliao and Shuangxi: A Mountain and Sea Route": Follow the route where mountains and sea intertwine, and explore Gongliao and Shuangxi at your own pace, embarking on a small-town tour that combines culture and nature. "Northeast Coast Geological Exploration": Starting from Toucheng Station, this journey takes you deep into the Yilan coastline, combining environmental education with guided ecological tours. "Yilan Coastal Double Rail Cycling Experience": Starting from Dongshan Station, ride along the lush green bike path, passing through Wushierjia Wetland and Dongshan River Water Park, and experience the most charming waterfront scenery of the Lanyang Plain. Extreme Slow Travel Self-driving Tour In September, the "Extreme Slow Travel: Independent Cycling Activity" will be held to encourage cyclists to challenge the easternmost point of Taiwan Island—San Diao Cape Lighthouse—at their own pace. Cyclists can not only receive exclusive certification, but also enjoy a value package (NT$150/NT$299) to enjoy local shopping district vouchers and Fulong bento boxes, practicing a low-carbon consumption model of "eating and playing locally". 2026 Zhuangwei Sand Dune Art Festival Event Dates: July 18-19, 2026 & August 15-16, 2026 Location: Zhuangwei Sand Dune Ecological Park (No. 18, Lane 196, Section 2, Zhuangbin Road, Zhuangwei Township, Yilan County) Event Information: 2026 Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Art Festival Event Website Event Introduction: The event, themed "Floating Island and Flowing Sand," invited three groups of domestic and international artists to create an environment that blends landscape and cultural elements. Through art and cultural performances, the event gradually outlines the natural landscape, agricultural and fishing scenes, and artistic and cultural customs of Zhuangwei Island, which is interwoven with the sea, sand dunes, and plains. Through a series of sand dune concerts, local art and cultural DIY experience activities, and more and more travelers and viewers are drawn to the Zhuangwei Sand Dune Ecological Park to appreciate the richness and vibrancy of life in Zhuangwei. In addition, it has also gathered more recognition from local practitioners. 2026 Northeast Coast Outer Australia Moonlit Night Event Dates: August 22, 2026 - August 23, 2026 Location: Beach in front of Wai'ao Service Area (No. 6, Section 2, Binhai Road, Toucheng Township, Yilan County) Event Introduction: Wai'ao Beach boasts magnificent mountain and sea views and rich marine culture, making it a popular destination for domestic and international tourists and surfing enthusiasts. To enhance the "quality, warmth, and refinement" tourism experience in the Northeast Coast and to continue the romantic brand spirit, a special summer nighttime economic highlight will be created. 2026 Caoling Ancient Trail Silvergrass Season Event Dates: November 1, 2026 ~ November 30, 2026 Location: Caoling Ancient Trail Event Introduction: To allow tourists to appreciate the magnificent sight of vast fields of silvergrass in full bloom and to experience the memories of the Caoling Ancient Road, a time corridor spanning a century of mountains and sea, the event has been held annually since 2002. It attracts approximately 80,000 tourists each year to admire the enchanting beauty of the silvergrass swaying across the mountains and has become a signature tourism event in the Northeast Coast region in recent years.

The 8th "2026 Zhuangwei Sand Dune Arts Festival," co-organized by the Northeast Coast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Administration of the Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications (hereinafter referred to as the Northeast Coast Administration), the Yilan County Government, and the Zhuangwei Township Office of Yilan County, will hold its annual grand finale on August 15 (Sat) and 16 (Sun) following the stunning crossover performances by Chen Ming-chang, the Elf Dance Troupe, and puppet show masters in July, which attracted thousands of people. The Northeast Coast Administration sincerely invites people from all over Taiwan to take advantage of the last days of summer vacation and visit the park to fully enjoy a summer arts and culture party that is a symphony of sight, sound, and taste. Highlight 1: The Starry Night Sand Dune Concert features top singers and popular bands taking turns to electrify the audience. An art extravaganza not to be missed this summer! The "Starry Night Dune Concert" in August brings together Golden Melody Award winners and popular bands to lead the performance, weaving a romantic starry night feast with wonderful voices and diverse music! On August 15th (Saturday), "Sandbank Galaxy" will feature a dazzling night sky performance by Golden Melody Award winners Hsu Fu-kai and Sangpuy, clear female voice Wu Wen-fang, and the Go Go Machine Orchestra. On August 16th (Sunday), "Floating Dreams on Sand Island" will feature a series of performances by Golden Melody Award-winning singer Usay Kawlu, popular bands Fool and Idiot, Pai Hsieh Boys, and Original Brewing, electrifying the entire audience! Highlight Two: An in-depth tour of the landscape art, personally experiencing the natural environment. When visiting Zhuangwei Sand Dunes Ecological Park, you absolutely cannot miss the landscape artworks that blend seamlessly with the natural landscape of wind, sand, and sea! This year, three new works are on special display: "Pearl" by Japanese artist Mayuko Kanno, "Between the Sands" by the Unnecessary Cross-Village Lab (Jun-Tso Lin and Fang-Yi Yang), and "The Shape of Home" by Yilan-based artist Si-Ying Lin. Visitors are welcome to interact with the artworks, take photos, and immerse themselves in the close-up beauty of light and shadow overlapping with the earth! Highlight 3: Food and handicrafts at the Sand Dune Market and a variety of DIY activities at the Zhuangwei Sand Dune Visitor Center In addition to enjoying a dual sensory experience for both the eyes and ears, the event kicks off in full swing from the afternoon! The "Sand Dune Market" brings together local farmers, specialty foods, and craft vendors; the Zhuangwei Sand Dune Visitor Center also offers a variety of limited-edition paid local DIY workshops, including farmers' drinks, local dumplings, clay watercolor bookmarks, fishing net cup and bag weaving, animal finger puppets, light and shadow story cards, and crystal bracelets. Visitors can enjoy the summer evening breeze and music while deeply experiencing the rich local culture and traditions through delicious food and the warmth of handmade crafts. Enjoy a convenient, energy-saving, and carbon-reducing trip by taking the shuttle bus. In response to the call for carbon reduction and sustainability and to address parking difficulties, the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area Administration has specially planned a paid shuttle bus service during the event, running between Yilan Railway Station (rear station) and Zhuangwei Sand Dune Ecological Park. The one-way fare is NT$40, and the public is welcome to make use of it. The Northeast Coast National Scenic Area Administration welcomes everyone to take advantage of the end of summer vacation and visit Zhuangwei with their families for a fun and enriching summer holiday. For more event details, please visit the Northeast Coast Tourism Information Network " Zhuangwei Sand Dune Art Festival Theme Website " or the Facebook fan page " Friends of the Northeast Coast ".

The "2026 Northeast Coast Wai'ao Moonlit Night," organized by the Northeast Coast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Administration (hereinafter referred to as the Northeast Coast Administration) of the Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications, will be held on August 22nd and 23rd at Wai'ao Beach in Yilan. A press conference was held today (August 7th) to launch the event. Guests included Director Yu Li-yu of the Northeast Coast Administration, Director Chen Yu-chuan of the Tourism Service Center of the Tourism Administration, Deputy Director Chi Teng-lian of the Yilan County Government's Department of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Chairman Cho Chih-hung of the Yilan County Tourism Association, Chief Consultant Chang Ching-lai of the Greater Northeast Coast Tourism Area, and industry partners who showed their enthusiastic support. The press conference opened the event with the theme "Lighting Up the Lights and Releasing the Pulse of a Coastal Summer Night," inviting people from all over the country to visit the Northeast Coast this summer and experience the romantic charm of the mountains and sea. Illuminating Lights and Shadows, Unleashing the Pulse of a Summer Coastal Night - Launch Ceremony Director Yu Li-yu of the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area Administration stated that the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area Administration has been actively promoting sustainable tourism and nighttime tourism in recent years. This year, it won the Bronze Award at the "2026 Second Taiwan Tourism Sustainability Award" and has been selected as one of the "Top 100 Green Destinations in the World" for ten consecutive years. It is also the only tourist destination in Taiwan to receive the "International Green Destination Gold Award", demonstrating the outstanding achievements of the Northeast Coast in sustainable tourism. Now in its fifth year, the Wai'ao Moonlit Night event combines local industries, culture, and natural landscapes to offer four main themes: "Moonlight Melody with the Tide," "Flame Dance with the Island," "Wave Market," and "Railway Wave Mini-Trip." A new addition is the "Five Cinque Terre Stamp Collection Project and Marine Craft Experience," inviting travelers to explore the five settlements of Shicheng, Dali, Daxi, Gengfang, and Wai'ao, learning about fishing village culture and experiencing the purest human landscapes and marine charm of the Northeast Coast. This year's Wave Market continues to bring together distinctive brands and local delicacies from the Northeast Coast tourist area, and has invited the well-known market brand Temperature Time Market to jointly create a unique market with a marine theme. The marine-themed craft experience allows local teams to guide visitors in creating their own unique works using marine elements, conveying the concept of environmental sustainability. The Cinque Terre stamp collection activity connects the distinctive features of each settlement, allowing visitors to gradually piece together the coastal scenery of the Cinque Terre in the Northeast Coast during their travels. The two-day event also features a variety of stage performances. On August 22, "Moonlight Melody with the Tide" will feature a series of performances by popular singers such as Good Band, OUBA MUSIC (Jin Lin, Lin Naba), Wu Wenfang, Chen You CHENYO, Xu Weixiang, and Yang Suhao, creating the most romantic summer night concert accompanied by the waves and moonlight. On August 23, "Flame Dance with the Island" will be headlined by Golden Melody Award winner Sun Shumei, and will be combined with the Coming-to-Be Fire Dance Troupe and Fan Tu Performing Arts to present a stunning visual feast through the interplay of flames, light and shadow and waves, adding the most exciting artistic charm to the night in Wai'ao. In addition, this year we continue to partner with travel agencies to launch the "Railway Waves Mini-Tour," priced at only NT$699 per person. The itinerary connects the Old Caoling Tunnel, the traditional fishing culture, and the beautiful coastal scenery. From admiring the magnificent mountains and sea of the Northeast Coast during the day to strolling along the "Northeast Coast Wai'ao Moonlit Night" in the evening, enjoy a romantic day trip amidst music and the sound of waves. This event also collaborates with 14 accommodation providers in Yilan to launch limited-time accommodation packages, including Kaito Plaza Hotel, Wushi Harbor OA HOTEL, Lanyang Wushi Harbor Seaview Hotel, Toucheng Leisure Farm, Langju Cultural Tourism, Kailan Travel, Jiaoxi No. 9 Hot Spring Hotel, Cunque International Hot Spring Hotel, Chuantang Spring Flagship Store, Chunhe Hotel, Zhongguan Jiaoxi Hotel, Xueshan Hot Spring Resort, Jiaoxi Qingchi Cultural Hot Spring Hotel, and Jiaoxi-Diwang Travel. Guests staying at any of these hotels from August 22nd to August 23rd will receive a voucher, which can be redeemed for a limited-edition eco-friendly bag at the market. "2026 Wai'ao Moonlit Night in the Northeast Coast" is not only a summer extravaganza combining music, markets, and art, but also aims to connect the Cinque Terre villages, leading travelers to explore local culture and savor life. We sincerely invite people from all over the country to come to Wai'ao, Yilan, from August 22nd to 23rd, and experience the most romantic and chill summer night in the Northeast Coast under the moonlight, with the waves and music. [Railway Waves Mini-Trip Registration Information]: Yanxing Tianxia International Travel Agency Yi Rong International Travel Agency For more information on related activities, please continue to follow the "Northeast Coast Tourism Information Network" or visit the "Northeast Coast Friends Facebook Fan Page" to follow the latest news. Northeast Corner Tourism Information Network Northeast Corner Friends Facebook Fan Page 2026 Northeast Corner Outer Australia Moonlit Night Event Poster VIPs and exhibitors Fantu Performing Arts Troupe live performance Northeast Coast tourism operators Aqiu Art Team's Cinque Terre Works - Live Painting Experience Happy Life, a tourism operator in the Northeast Coast area Qingguo Residence, a tourism operator in the Northeast Coast area

In the sweltering summer heat, head to Fulong for the hottest water battle party! The "2026 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival" will hold "Wave Double Dragon Meet: Extreme Water Battle Black Summer Party" on August 8th (Saturday) at the plaza surrounding the Fulong Hotel. There are still spots available, so adults and children are welcome to take advantage of the opportunity to register, bring your water guns, put on your creative costumes, and enjoy the cool summer together. Registration for the event begins at 2:30 PM, kicking off with a "Dragon Cosplay Street Carnival." Attendees are encouraged to unleash their creativity and dress up as dragons, in dark themes, fantasy adventures, or movie characters. The first 200 participants who complete online registration and qualify will receive an officially licensed limited-edition "How to Train Your Dragon Toothless Bag" (shipping required). Next up is the "Parent-Child Water Splashing Challenge," suitable for parents and children aged 3 to 12 to participate together. Through three fun challenges—"Dragon Ball Toss and Catch," "Wave Water Transport," and "Double Dragon Archer"—completing the levels and collecting three-color authentication bracelets will earn you a limited-edition "Lucky Dragon Doll" (shipping required), while supplies last. The event will also feature a "Free Water Battle Zone," allowing children and adults alike to enjoy the fun of splashing water in the summer. This year's special "Black Tide" theme uses compliant food-grade food coloring, and staff will be on hand to maintain safety, ensuring a safe experience for everyone. Furthermore, those who register for both the "Dragon Cosplay Street Parade" and the "Extreme Water Battle Main Event" will have a chance to win a stay at the Fullon Hotel. In addition, the "Frozen Awakening: Lucky Dragon Emerges from the Freeze in Summer" miniature sand sculpture puzzle challenge has been extended to August 31st. The public is welcome to search for the lucky dragon miniature sand sculptures along the northeast coast, complete the puzzles and collect stamps for a chance to win a limited-edition lucky dragon plush toy. In the last month of summer vacation, why not plan a trip to Fulong and experience a variety of activities including sand sculptures, water battles, and puzzle-solving? Event Information Event Name｜Wave Double Dragon Meet: Extreme Water Battle Black Summer Party Event Date | August 8, 2026 (Saturday) Event Time | 14:30-17:00 Event Location | Plaza surrounding Fullon Hotel Fulong Branch Event Contents: Dragon Clan Cosplay Street Parade, Parent-Child Water Splashing Challenge, Extreme Water Battle Registration website Event giveaways: How to Train Your Dragon Toothless bag, Lucky Dragon plush toy, and accommodation voucher (actual giveaway method and quantity subject to on-site announcement).

As the summer travel season begins, the Northeast Coast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Administration of the Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications, continues to launch the "2026 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival - Colorful Wave FULONG Cool Summer Party" series of events. In July, a brand new theme, "Orange and White Frenzy: Macaron Beach Party", will be launched, which combines unique photo-op installations, social media interaction, popular miniature sand sculpture puzzles and local specialty shops, inviting families, young people and independent travelers to come to Fulong and experience the most colorful summer coastal charm. This July, the theme was "Orange and White Macarons," transforming the orange sunlight and white waves that symbolize summer into sweet macarons. Multiple orange and white themed photo spots were created in Fulong, allowing visitors to appreciate sand sculpture art and create wonderful summer memories. The event runs from July 1st to July 31st. Anyone wearing orange or white clothing can take a photo with one of the four designated photo spots at the Fulong event: the "Waiting for You Fulong" sculpture atop the bus shelter, the orange TAIWAN sculpture on the lawn, the Oh Bear x Fuqi Dragon sand sculpture in front of the visitor center, or the Fuqi Macaron sculpture on Fulong Beach. Upload the photo to Facebook or Instagram with the hashtag "#2026FulongInternationalSandSculptureArtFestival" to redeem a limited-edition "Fuqi Dragon Macaron" at the Fulong Visitor Center. Share the Fulong summer with more people! Event landmark: The lucky dragon atop the bus shelter awaits your arrival. Event landmark: The orange TAIWAN on the lawn Activity landmark: The Oh Bear Group Leader X Lucky Dragon Sand Sculpture in front of the Visitor Center Event Check-in Landmark: Lucky Macarons on Fulong Beach In addition, the "Frozen Awakening of the Lucky Dragon: Summer Freeze" miniature sand sculpture puzzle activity, popular with tourists in June, has been extended to July 31. Visitors can search for miniature sand sculptures along the Northeast Coast, solve puzzles, and collect stamps. Completing the challenge also gives them a chance to win a limited-edition "Lucky Dragon Doll." This fun interactive activity connects local attractions and unique shops, boosting tourism and consumption along the route. The organizers also remind visitors that if a participating shop is closed during the event period, stamp collection at that location can be skipped without affecting eligibility, allowing for more flexible itinerary planning and easier puzzle-solving challenges. The Northeast Coast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area Administration of the Tourism Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications, stated that the Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival has become a representative tourism brand for summer vacation in northern Taiwan. This year, in addition to continuing to exhibit large-scale sand sculpture works, it also connects local business districts, characteristic accommodations and mountain and sea attractions through different themed activities every month, encouraging tourists to slow down, explore the Northeast Coast in depth, extend their stay, and create more tourism experiences and local tourism benefits. This summer, why not plan a two- to three-day trip to the Northeast Coast? During the day, enjoy sand sculpture art, participate in macaron-themed beach activities, and solve miniature sand sculpture puzzles. In the evening, stay at a unique guesthouse in Fulong, savor local cuisine, and explore mountain and coastal attractions. Experience a summer vacation where art, nature, culture, and coastal scenery intertwine. For more activity information, please continue to follow the Northeast Coast Tourism Information Network and the "Friends of the Northeast Coast" Facebook fan page.

The "2026 Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival" grandly opened today (May 29th) in Fulong. This year marks the 19th edition of the festival, themed "Global Summer Sand Sculpture Party," combining elements from classic global films and animations to create a sand sculpture art exhibition that is both fun, topical, and internationally appealing. To optimize the overall tourism service environment in Fulong, a friendly and accessible walking path system around the Fulong parking lot and improved nighttime lighting have also been completed, providing a safer, more comfortable, and convenient recreational space. The exhibition runs from May 29th to October 26th, from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily (until 7:30 PM on weekends) at Fulong Beach, inviting visitors to experience the most vibrant and exciting summer atmosphere in Fulong. Today's opening event features a special invitation to FOCASA Circus, together with the Tourism Administration's mascot "Oh Bear" and the Northeast Coast mascot "Lucky Dragon," to co-choreograph a themed performance, "Summer Rainbows, Treasure Hunt Adventure on Land and Sea." Combining circus interaction with stage performance, the show will lead the audience on a fun-filled and surprising summer journey through ocean and land adventure stories, kicking off the event with a splendid opening. The Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival has become one of Taiwan's representative summer tourism brands for many years. This year, in addition to the spectacular sand sculpture exhibition, it has further incorporated a holistic curatorial approach, combining a series of themed events. To enhance the visitor experience, the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area Administration has combined local characteristics with the "Colorful Waves, FULONG Cool Summer Party" to connect four themed monthly events: "Frozen Awakening: Fulong Summer Freeze" in May and June, "Orange and White Frenzy: Macaron Beach Party" in July, "Wave Double Dragon Meet: Extreme Water Battle Black Summer Party" in August, and "Pink Track: Extreme Slow Travel Self-Guided Cycling" in September. Through diverse themed activities, the summer tourism boom in Fulong continues. In addition, to create a more friendly and sustainable coastal tourism environment, the friendly walking trail improvement project around Fulong Parking Lot was completed this year, enhancing barrier-free access and pedestrian comfort, and improving the recreational convenience for families, senior citizens and tourists with mobility impairments. In addition, the nighttime lighting environment was officially opened, and the surrounding space was connected through soft lighting design, which not only improved the safety of nighttime walking, but also created a more layered and romantic coastal landscape, boosting nighttime stays and consumption, and further expanding Fulong's nighttime economy and tourism experience. This event also connects local business districts, specialty shops, bicycle tours, and surrounding sightseeing tours. It is hoped that the Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival will become an important platform connecting local industries, local culture, and tourism, leading more tourists into the streets and along the coast to deeply experience the unique charm of the mountains and seas and the scenery of life in the Northeast Coast. This summer, Fulong will accompany the public through an unforgettable summer with the most enthusiastic sand sculpture art, the most colorful coastal atmosphere, and the most abundant series of activities. For more event information, please continue to follow the Northeast Coast Tourism Information Network and the "Friends of the Northeast Coast" Facebook fan page.

I. Activity Details: Participants who obtain two completion certificates—one for the Tsukuba-Kasumigaura Forest Cycling Path (Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan) and the other for the Old Grass Ridge Loop Cycling Path (Taiwan)—can redeem a souvenir, while supplies last. Redemption can be done at the Fulong Visitor Center or on the designated website of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, as follows: At the Fulong Visitor Center: Simply present two completion certificates to redeem your souvenir. If you have already completed the Old Grass Ridge Loop but have not yet received your certificate due to production, the visitor center staff will verify your eligibility, Ibaraki Prefecture completion certificate, and proof of your Old Grass Ridge completion certificate application, and you can collect your souvenir on-site. Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan: Please fill out the application form on the designated website as required. After review and approval, the application will be sent to the address you registered with (excluding Taiwan). II. Event Dates: From May 24, 114 to December 31, 114 (extended to December 31, 115) III. How to obtain the certificate for completing the Old Caoling Loop Cycling Trail: Anyone who completes the following activities according to the rules and whose conditions are verified will receive a completion certificate. Applicable events and dates: 2025 Cycling Trip to the Northeast Coast: Sea Breeze and Coffee Shops - Visit to the Century-Old Fishing Village of Jiucaoling (May 24, June 21, July 12, July 19, August 2, August 23) 2025 Extreme Slow Travel Cycling Tour in the Northeast Corner (September 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28) 2025 Independent BIKE FUN Ride in the Northeast (May 24 - October 30) (Extended to December 31, 2026 in conjunction with the completion of the double-line race) How to receive the riding certificate: To participate in the "Sea Breeze Coffee Ride - Old Grass Riding Village Centennial Cycling Tour" or "Extreme Slow Travel Cycling Encounter Northeast Coast" activities organized by this office (including stamp collection activities); independent cyclists or participants in the "2025 Independent BIKE FUN Cycling Encounter Northeast Coast" must take photos at least at three designated scenic spots on the Old Grass Riding Loop, or use a track APP to record the cycling route. Designated photo spots along the Old Grass Ridge Loop: Old Grass Ridge Bike Tunnel, Cliff Hut (Café No. 9 Stone City), Stone City Service Area (Lan Coffee), Lai Lai Secret Realm - Lai Ruins Painting, Sijiao Cave Viewing Platform, Far East Park, Sandiao Cape Lighthouse, Ma Gang Post, Aojiao Coffee and Fulong Beach, etc. Please fill out the basic information form via the designated link. The certificate will be sent to the participant's email address within two weeks of completion. A sample of the completion certificate is shown in the attached image. IV. How to obtain the certificate for completing the Tsukuba-Kasumigaura Forest Cycling Trail in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan: Please complete the Tsukuba-Kasumigaura Forest Bikeway ride and apply for a completion certificate according to the instructions on the official application webpage . !--有關日本茨城縣之紀念品領取採官方網頁申請，經審核通過將會依所登錄地址寄送： 【日本茨城縣】完騎封套紀念品申請表格-->