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The "nationally important folk custom" Si Kong Incense, known as Taiwan's No. 1 incense, will launch a grand three-day incense tour from 5/24 to 5/26. Mayor Huang Weizhe said that Si Kong Incense is an important incense festival held every three years in Tainan. This year is Tainan’s 400th anniversary and it is also the 240th anniversary of Sihanoukville. It is of great significance. In addition to important traditional rituals, there are also distinctive formations such as the Centipede Formation, White Crane Formation, Golden Lion Formation, Buffalo Formation, Songjiang Formation, and Sihanoukville. The centipede array is a "hereditary system". In addition to its local characteristics, it also demonstrates the importance of Western Hong Kong to the sustainable inheritance of traditional culture.
Director Lin Guohua of the Tourism Bureau said that in conjunction with the 2024 Jiachen Incense Year, the Tourism and Tourism Bureau has produced a 2024 Incense Year foldout and compiled an Incense page on the official Tainan Tourism website. In addition to the introduction of this year’s important Incense activities , also thoughtfully help you list the surrounding attractions, and recommend that you stop by in addition to chasing incense. In addition, this year, the Sihanoukville Cultural Festival will be held during the Sihanoukville Hong Kong Tour, 5/25~5/26 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Stop at the Qielangjiao Baoan Temple in Sihanoukville. There are lively markets, performances and experience activities, which also gives tourists who come to Tainan to pursue fragrance more choices!
Director Lin Guohua added that in addition to producing brochures and web pages, the Tourism Bureau also promoted the characteristics of Tainan's Xiangke culture and art array at the Singapore Travel Exhibition in April; in addition, it also made good use of digital technology to organize the "2024 Tainan 2024" in conjunction with the "Travel Tainan APP" The e-stamp collection activity "Yu Tou Jun Chasing Incense in the Year of the Incense" invites tourists to visit the temples related to the Incense Festival, so that both pilgrims and tourists can experience the beauty of local folk culture and art array.
The Tourism Bureau stated that in conjunction with the Xiangke Year, the "2024 Tainan Xiangke Year - Yutou Jun Chasing Fragrance" stamp collection lottery will be held until June 30, with a total of 55 prizes worth more than 1,000 yuan and a total of 6 mission routes. , the system has accumulated more than 1,200 stamp collection records so far, among which the farthest tourist is from New Taipei City, and has completed all 6 mission routes and won 6 lottery opportunities. The Tourism Bureau stated that there is still more than one month left before the deadline. , everyone is welcome to collect chapters. However, the Tourism Bureau also reminds tourists who have found Mr. Yutou at all points on the route and obtained badges (satisfying the qualifications for redemption), but have not yet redeemed the serial number or filled in the designated link. After collecting the badges, they must go to the APP popular menu "Redeem" For rewards, click here -> Online Gift Voucher" to redeem the serial number and go to the designated link to fill in the relevant information to get the chance to win the lottery. For detailed information, please refer to the "2024 Tainan Incense Year - Yutou Jun Chasing Incense" event page .
The Tourism Bureau also recommends that participating tourists search for introductions to each incense subject before pursuing incense. In addition to recognizing the unique formations, they can also understand and respect the ritual culture in advance to avoid violating taboos and affecting the progress of the ritual when enthusiastically participating. ; In addition, the grand Hong Kong event in West Hong Kong this week is accompanied by necessary traffic control measures. You are welcome to use the Hong Kong Map GPS to track the whereabouts of the king's sedan chair, so as to reduce the impact of traffic, so that everyone can have a wonderful experience of chasing incense.
Director Lin Guohua of the Tourism Bureau said that in conjunction with the 2024 Jiachen Incense Year, the Tourism and Tourism Bureau has produced a 2024 Incense Year foldout and compiled an Incense page on the official Tainan Tourism website. In addition to the introduction of this year’s important Incense activities , also thoughtfully help you list the surrounding attractions, and recommend that you stop by in addition to chasing incense. In addition, this year, the Sihanoukville Cultural Festival will be held during the Sihanoukville Hong Kong Tour, 5/25~5/26 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Stop at the Qielangjiao Baoan Temple in Sihanoukville. There are lively markets, performances and experience activities, which also gives tourists who come to Tainan to pursue fragrance more choices!
Director Lin Guohua added that in addition to producing brochures and web pages, the Tourism Bureau also promoted the characteristics of Tainan's Xiangke culture and art array at the Singapore Travel Exhibition in April; in addition, it also made good use of digital technology to organize the "2024 Tainan 2024" in conjunction with the "Travel Tainan APP" The e-stamp collection activity "Yu Tou Jun Chasing Incense in the Year of the Incense" invites tourists to visit the temples related to the Incense Festival, so that both pilgrims and tourists can experience the beauty of local folk culture and art array.
The Tourism Bureau stated that in conjunction with the Xiangke Year, the "2024 Tainan Xiangke Year - Yutou Jun Chasing Fragrance" stamp collection lottery will be held until June 30, with a total of 55 prizes worth more than 1,000 yuan and a total of 6 mission routes. , the system has accumulated more than 1,200 stamp collection records so far, among which the farthest tourist is from New Taipei City, and has completed all 6 mission routes and won 6 lottery opportunities. The Tourism Bureau stated that there is still more than one month left before the deadline. , everyone is welcome to collect chapters. However, the Tourism Bureau also reminds tourists who have found Mr. Yutou at all points on the route and obtained badges (satisfying the qualifications for redemption), but have not yet redeemed the serial number or filled in the designated link. After collecting the badges, they must go to the APP popular menu "Redeem" For rewards, click here -> Online Gift Voucher" to redeem the serial number and go to the designated link to fill in the relevant information to get the chance to win the lottery. For detailed information, please refer to the "2024 Tainan Incense Year - Yutou Jun Chasing Incense" event page .
The Tourism Bureau also recommends that participating tourists search for introductions to each incense subject before pursuing incense. In addition to recognizing the unique formations, they can also understand and respect the ritual culture in advance to avoid violating taboos and affecting the progress of the ritual when enthusiastically participating. ; In addition, the grand Hong Kong event in West Hong Kong this week is accompanied by necessary traffic control measures. You are welcome to use the Hong Kong Map GPS to track the whereabouts of the king's sedan chair, so as to reduce the impact of traffic, so that everyone can have a wonderful experience of chasing incense.
