Donghe (東河鄉; Dōnghé) is a township in Taitung County, Taiwan.

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The population is mainly the indigenous Amis people. The original name of the area is Fafukod (馬武窟), which means "fishing by net" in the Ami language.

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  • 1 Dulan Mountain (都蘭山). Dulan mountain is a mountain in the region that is 3,900 feet at its peak.    
  • 2 Dulan Site (都蘭遺址), Yuanshan Industry Road. An archaeological site excavated during the Japanese rule of Taiwan.    
  • 3 Sintung Sugar Factory Culture Park (新東糖廠文化園區), +88689531212. The culture park used to be a private sugar refinery operating in the region which was built during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. The refinery was destroyed during the Second World War and after it was closed, a group of art workers moved in and revived the building with the help of Taitung County Government. The culture park consists of bed and breakfast, handicraft shop, coffee house etc.    

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  • Surf - Some hostels offers surfing courses.
  • 1 Chintsun Recreation Area (金樽遊憩區), +88689841520. An area of protected parkland by the sea.
  • 2 Dengxian Bridge Recreation Area (登仙橋遊憩區). A rest area which is common for people who come to feed the monkeys that live in the area.

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  • 1 Donghe Bun Shop (東河包子), +88689896369. 06:00-19:00. A popular local shop selling steamed buns.
  • 2 I'm Playing (我在玩-玩冰箱), +886960706209. 08:00-18:00. Specialises in brunch.
  • 3 Dulan Cape Café (都蘭海角咖啡), +886903262923. 11:00-18:00. A cafe serving western-style cuisine overlooking the sea.
  • 4 Marinos Kitchen (馬利諾廚房), +88689531848. 09:30-18:30. A western-style bakery along the main highway.

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  • 1 Coffee Box Dulan (都蘭咖啡車廂), No. 1, Qianqiao Industry Road, +886 988779333. A quaint little cafe housed inside a repurposed train car.

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