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Monster Village

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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

  • Edo-Style Architecture: The village features traditional Japanese wooden buildings, red lanterns, and torii gates inspired by the Edo period.

  • Themed Bakeries and Shops: Visitors can purchase locally made monster-themed baked goods, souvenirs, and Japanese-style snacks.

  • Xitou Proximity: The attraction is situated adjacent to the Xitou Nature Education Area, allowing for combined visits to the surrounding cedar forests.

  • Cultural Legends: The site was originally established to commemorate local folklore and the historical figures associated with the region's forest development.

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Monster Village Sugar Dog Village (including NT$200 discount coupon)

Non-refundable
Adult -17%
SGD 13.24 SGD 10.94

Monster Village Self-baked chicken with sea salt and herb (reservation required by phone)

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Group Of 2 -16%
SGD 42.65 SGD 35.82
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About Monster Village

Monster Village in Nantou is a whimsical destination where giant monster statues meet hands-on fun, offering visitors a playful escape into a world of creative exhibits, interactive attractions, and local Taiwanese flavors. Perfect for families and curious explorers, this unique spot blends imagination with cultural touches in the heart of Nantou County.

Local Legends & Stories

Nantou is known for its natural hot springs and rich cultural heritage, and Monster Village taps into the region's spirit of creativity and community-focused entertainment.

Must Do Experiences

  • Explore the Monster Village Sugar Dog Village and redeem your NT$200 discount coupon at the Langdog Shop for souvenirs and treats.

  • Visit the Disaster Relief Robot Exhibition to see impressive mechanical displays and learn about innovation.

  • Enjoy a relaxing foot bath and try your hand at operating a miniature excavator for a playful challenge.

  • Dine at Monster Kitchen or grab hot pot and drinks for a satisfying break amid the monster-themed fun.

Hidden Gems

  • Use the NT$200 discount coupon at the Langdog Shop to score unique cultural and creative products at a great value.

  • Visit during off-peak hours for a quieter experience, especially at the robot exhibition and interactive zones.

  • Ask staff about the story behind each monster statue—it adds a layer of charm to your exploration.

What Makes it Special

  • A one-of-a-kind blend of monster-themed art, interactive robotics, and hands-on activities like excavator play and foot baths.

  • Includes a discount coupon for on-site shopping, making it both entertaining and budget-friendly.

  • Located in Nantou, it offers a peaceful retreat from busier tourist spots while showcasing local creativity and innovation.

Available Facilities

Monster Village Sugar Dog Village Disaster Relief Robot Exhibition Langdog Shop foot bath excavator play area cultural and creative products hot pot restaurant drinks service Monster Kitchen (reservation required)

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience. The mild weather in spring and autumn is ideal for exploring the outdoor monster exhibits and interactive zones.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the giant monster statues against the open sky for dramatic, playful shots.

  • Use natural light during daytime to highlight the colorful exhibits and robot displays.

  • Try low-angle shots to emphasize the scale and whimsy of the monster village.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Taiwanese culture values hospitality and respect—feel free to engage with staff and other visitors in a friendly manner. When using shared facilities like the foot bath, follow local etiquette by keeping the area clean and quiet.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Seasonal festivals featuring monster-themed art installations and interactive workshops throughout the year.

  • Holiday promotions at the Langdog Shop and Monster Kitchen, including special menu items and discounts.

  • Occasional robotics demonstrations or educational talks at the Disaster Relief Robot Exhibition.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Supervise children closely around interactive exhibits like the excavator and robot displays.

  • Keep valuables secure in the shop and dining areas, and use lockers if available.

  • Follow all posted safety guidelines and staff instructions during hands-on activities.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Admission includes access to the Monster Village Sugar Dog Village and Disaster Relief Robot Exhibition, along with an NT$200 discount coupon for the Langdog Shop. Additional fees may apply for dining, foot baths, and certain interactive activities.

Visit Duration

Plan for 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy the exhibits, interactive activities, and dining options at a leisurely pace.

Accessibility

The venue is generally accessible with flat pathways and ramps, but some interactive areas may have limited space for wheelchairs. It's advisable to contact the venue in advance for specific accessibility needs.

Overview

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Monster Village gallery
Monster Village gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Closed on Mon-Fri<br>Open on Sat-Sun, 10:00am-5:00pm

What's Included

  • Monster Village Sugar Dog Village (including NT$200 discount coupon)AdultAdmission tickets to the Disaster Relief Robot ExhibitionLangdog Shop, foot bath, excavator, cultural and creative products, hot pot, drinks, Monster Kitchen (reservation required),

Not Included

  • Consumption that cannot be redeemed with tickets: Wengzi Chicken
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1. The outdoor park features abundant flowers and trees, so it's recommended to bring mosquito repellent and wear protective clothing.
2. Do not pick plants in the park. Present your E-ticket to pick up and use your tickets.;Location of use and Time of use are the same as Ticket collection location and Ticket collection time;Ticket collection location;Monster Village Sugar Dog Village Main Entrance;Ticket collection time;11:00~16:00(Saturday and Sunday, latest booking by 15:00);10:00~17:00(On holidays, latest booking at 16:00);Please exchange your admission voucher for a physical ticket. Present your E-ticket to pick up and use your tickets. Ticket collection location Monster Village Sugar Dog Village Main Entrance Ticket collection time 11:00~16:00(Saturday and Sunday, latest booking by 15:00);10:00~17:00(On holidays, latest booking at 16:00) Location of use and Time of use are the same as Ticket collection location and Ticket collection time Please exchange your admission voucher for a physical ticket.

Location

No. 2之6號, Dongshan Rd, Nantou City, Nantou County, Taiwan 540

Frequently Asked Questions

Xitou Monster Village offers a unique Japanese-themed cultural experience with traditional architecture, red lanterns, and torii gates set in the scenic Nantou countryside. Visitors enjoy browsing themed shops, sampling local snacks, and exploring the folklore-inspired decorations throughout the village.
Monster Village is located in the Xitou area of Nantou County, Taiwan, and is accessible by car or bus from major cities like Taichung. The village is situated near the Xitou Nature Education Area and can be reached via provincial highways heading into the mountainous region.
From Taichung, you can drive or take a bus south toward Nantou County and follow signs to the Xitou area, with the journey taking approximately 1.5 hours by car. Public bus services run from Taichung to Xitou, where Monster Village is located near the Nature Education Area entrance.
Xitou Monster Village is accessible by car or public bus via the roads leading to the Xitou area in Nantou County. The village is located adjacent to the Xitou Nature Education Area, and visitors can follow signage from major routes heading into the Xitou scenic region.
From Taipei, take the high-speed rail or a long-distance bus to Taichung, then transfer to a local bus or rental car heading toward Xitou in Nantou County. The total journey typically takes around 3 to 4 hours depending on your chosen mode of transportation.
Visitors to Xitou Monster Village can expect Japanese-style architecture adorned with red lanterns, torii gates, and decorative elements inspired by Japanese folklore. The village features themed shops, local food stalls, and a distinctive atmosphere that blends cultural motifs with the surrounding natural scenery.
Admission to the village itself is completely free, though visitors must purchase food, souvenirs, or accommodation separately.
Most visitors spend about two to three hours walking through the village, taking photographs, and sampling local snacks.
The village occasionally hosts traditional drum performances and sake barrel opening ceremonies at the central shrine, though these are usually limited to weekends and holidays.
There is a dedicated parking lot located near the main entrance, but it fills up quickly on weekends, so arriving early or using the overflow lots along the main road is recommended.
Yes, the village is highly family-friendly with whimsical, cartoonish monster statues and themed playgrounds that appeal to young children.
The main pathways are paved and relatively flat, making it accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, though some shop entrances have small steps.
Arriving right when the shops open at 10:00 AM or visiting on a weekday morning offers the most peaceful experience before tour buses arrive.
Bring an umbrella or rain jacket as Nantou experiences frequent afternoon showers, and carry cash since some smaller food stalls do not accept credit cards.
Most shops and food stalls operate daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and the village remains open year-round without scheduled closure days.
Yes, the village is located just outside the Xitou Nature Education Area ticket gate, making it convenient to visit the forest park on the same day.
Monster Village offers a unique cultural experience with its traditional Japanese-style architecture and folklore-themed decorations. It provides a distinct atmosphere for photography and exploring local artisan shops.
Visitors can expect a themed cultural area featuring Edo-period Japanese architecture, red lanterns, and statues of local folklore creatures. The village also contains various shops selling themed souvenirs and local snacks.
Travel from Taipei Main Station near Ximending to Taichung via the High Speed Rail or standard train. From Taichung, transfer to a direct bus service heading to the Xitou area, which drops you near the village.
Monster Village is located in Nantou County, Taiwan, situated just outside the entrance of the Xitou Nature Education Area.
The village is situated adjacent to the Xitou Nature Education Area bus terminal. Visitors arriving at the Xitou stop can easily walk to the village entrance in a few minutes.
Take the High Speed Rail or Taiwan Railway from Taipei to Taichung Station. From there, board the Yuanlin Bus route 6883 or the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle directly to the Xitou stop.
You can take the Yuanlin Bus route 6883 from Taichung Station directly to the Xitou terminal. The village is located just a short walk from this bus drop-off point.

About Monster Village

Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience. The mild weather in spring and autumn is ideal for exploring the outdoor monster exhibits and interactive zones.
Plan for 2 to 3 hours to fully enjoy the exhibits, interactive activities, and dining options at a leisurely pace.
Monster Village is a Japanese-themed cultural park located near the Xitou Nature Education Area in Nantou. The pedestrian village is accessible via public bus from Taichung or nearby transit hubs. Visitors should note that the site is built on a hillside, requiring some walking on uneven stone paths and stairs.

There are many interactive experience areas in the park, such as coin-operated devices, mechanical performances, and super-giant marble machines, allowing visitors to feel the charm of monsters while having fun. In addition, there are also currency exchange shops, gift shops, and monster post offices in the Monster Kingdom, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of monster culture and purchase related Souvenir. There are also specialty restaurants that offer a variety of delicacies for visitors to taste. The food here is not only unique in taste, but also in line with the monster theme, bringing visitors a double feast of taste and vision.

Admission includes access to the Monster Village Sugar Dog Village and Disaster Relief Robot Exhibition, along with an NT$200 discount coupon for the Langdog Shop. Additional fees may apply for dining, foot baths, and certain interactive activities.
The venue is generally accessible with flat pathways and ramps, but some interactive areas may have limited space for wheelchairs. It's advisable to contact the venue in advance for specific accessibility needs.
Supervise children closely around interactive exhibits like the excavator and robot displays.
Keep valuables secure in the shop and dining areas, and use lockers if available.
Follow all posted safety guidelines and staff instructions during hands-on activities.
Taiwanese culture values hospitality and respect—feel free to engage with staff and other visitors in a friendly manner. When using shared facilities like the foot bath, follow local etiquette by keeping the area clean and quiet.
Capture the giant monster statues against the open sky for dramatic, playful shots.
Use natural light during daytime to highlight the colorful exhibits and robot displays.
Try low-angle shots to emphasize the scale and whimsy of the monster village.
Monster Village Sugar Dog Village, Disaster Relief Robot Exhibition, Langdog Shop, foot bath, excavator play area, cultural and creative products, hot pot restaurant, drinks service, Monster Kitchen (reservation required)

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