Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Cultural Park 台湾原住民族文化园区

About Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Cultural Park

Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Cultural Park is an outdoor museum and cultural venue in Beiye Village, Majia Township, Pingtung County. It sits near Paiwan and Rukai communities, while its exhibitions introduce the distinct traditions of Indigenous peoples from across Taiwan. The location is Majia, even though some older tourism records associate it with neighbouring Sandimen.

Traditional house displays, objects, performances and cultural activities provide different forms of interpretation. Comparing building materials and house forms is a useful way to see how communities respond to environment and social life. The displayed structures are museum representations, so their labels matter: they should not be treated as one generic Indigenous village or as occupied historic homes.

The grounds spread over uneven terrain, with separate exhibition and performance areas. Choose a manageable route and leave time for the cultural context of what is shown. A performance or hands-on session follows its own programme, and it cannot stand in for the full ceremonial life of a community. The park offers an introduction that can support more informed, respectfully arranged visits elsewhere.

What to look for

• Traditional house forms interpreted as distinct cultural traditions.
• Objects, exhibitions and scheduled performing-arts programmes.
• The outdoor museum's hillside setting in Majia Township.

Location & getting there

Getting to Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Cultural Park

Search for 臺灣原住民族文化園區 at Beiye Village, Majia. Check the current park map and programme, and arrange any guided or hands-on activity through the centre.

• Search for 台湾原住民族文化园区 with 玛家乡.