urban Yilan and Su'ao township, popular for its cold and hot springs. It is popular as a destination in the summer for its proximity to the Yilan Children's Festival as well as the farms of Sanxing township. People visit Luodong year-round to enjoy its charming bed and breakfasts. Luodong Forestry Culture Park is a former timber processing plant that was equipped with sawmills, lumber yards, an agency office, and workers' dormitories. The park still has a complete set of old industry facilities, early village buildings, storage units, and transport machinery. Another park in the township is Luodong Sports Park. Festivals in the township include the Luodong Arts Festival Fringe. Transportation Rail Luodong is served by the Yilan Line of Taiwan Railways at Luodong Station. Road The main bus station in the township is Luodong Transfer Station. There are two interchanges in Luodong township along National Highway 5. Notable natives Chen Chin-te, acting Magistrate of Yilan County (2017–2018) Huang Chun-ming, novelist and writer Lin Mei-hsiu, actress and television host Lin Tsung-hsien, Minister of Council of Agriculture (2017–2018) Lin Zi-miao, Magistrate of Yilan County Ran In-ting, watercolor artist Jimmy Liao, illustrator Doris Yeh, bassist of Chthonic Janez Janež, medical doctor and surgeon References External links Townships in Yilan County, Taiwan Taiwan placenames originating from Formosan languages