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The Mid-Autumn Festival is an important traditional festival in Taiwan. During the holiday, the influx of vehicles returning home and traveling often causes congestion on national highways, especially in the southbound direction.
On the first day of the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, traffic jams occurred early in the morning on the southbound section of National Highway 1 in Changhua. (Reproduced from Highway 1968)
Stuff! Today is the first day of consecutive Mid-Autumn Festival holidays. Traffic jams occurred early in the morning on the southbound section of the central section of National Highway No. 1. From the 189-kilometer Wangtian section to the 198-kilometer Changhua section, the traffic queue was 10 kilometers long. Especially on the Changhua Interchange section, the speed was only 2 or 30 kilometers per hour, and vehicles stopped and stopped. The National Highway Police have determined that the flow of traffic returning home will continue throughout the morning and is expected to subside after noon. The Changhua section of National Highway 3 is relatively smooth and calls on passers-by to change routes as soon as possible to avoid getting stuck on the national highway.
Last night, on the eve of the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, the southbound section of National Highway No. 1 had already seen a flood of vehicles returning home. It had not stopped after nightfall. It was still jammed early this morning. The traffic jam started from the 189-kilometer Wangtian section at 8 or 9 a.m., and the traffic jam was all the way to the 198-kilometer Changhua section. The 10-kilometer-long section was full of vehicles. After 200 kilometers, the average speed to the Puyan system interchange was less than 80 kilometers per hour. The road heading north to Changhua is very smooth, with speeds reaching hundreds of kilometers per hour, in stark contrast to the traffic heading south.
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There was also a large traffic jam at the Changhua system interchange of National Highway 1 where it merged into National Highway 3. The National Highway Police determined that it was a traffic flow for tourists. The driving speed of National Highway No. 3 from Wuri to CIC is less than 100 kilometers per hour. The average driving speed of the 190 kilometers southward Hemei section is about 70 kilometers per hour, and the traffic volume is large.
Today, there was a traffic jam on the southbound section of National 1 Changhua in the early morning, which was in sharp contrast with the northbound section. (Reproduced from Highway 1968)

Millennium Park and Pingxi Market in Pingtung City will hold Mid-Autumn Festival markets, concerts, barbecues and other activities for four consecutive days from September 25 to 28. The Millennium Park Market is open from 3 pm to 9:30 pm every day. Dinosaur egg lanterns will be distributed free of charge in the circular square from 3 pm on the same day. A limited number is available while supplies last. Pingxi Market has singers singing and a Mid-Autumn barbecue party. People can visit the market to enjoy the dinosaur lanterns and have a happy Mid-Autumn Festival.

With the theme of "Welcoming the Mid-Autumn Festival with the Moon," Taipei City's Dihua Wastewater Treatment Plant Leisure and Sports Park has created a themed installation art, which will be lit up from the 25th to the 28th to provide citizens with a close-up moon and lantern viewing experience. The park is equipped with a glowing moon, jade rabbit lighting, and convenient transportation facilities.

During the four-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, Taichung High Speed Rail station was flooded with people and vehicles. The Wuri police implemented round-the-clock technological enforcement on the first and second floors of the station area. They issued fines if they stopped for more than three minutes. They also provided alternative pick-up and drop-off points to avoid the traffic flow, including changing appointments to the square in front of the Taiwan Railway's new Wuri station, using the Taichung Transportation Network App to monitor road conditions and making good use of public transportation transfers.

On the first day of the Mid-Autumn Festival and Teacher's Day holidays, Yilan County saw a wave of traffic returning home in the morning. National Highway No. 5 southbound to Shiding was jammed, but the road conditions were smooth after entering the snow tunnel. Traffic on the southbound route of Suhua Road Corridor started to emerge at 3 a.m. and reached 6,986 vehicles as of 8 a.m. It is estimated that there will still be demand for 8,000 vehicles today. Yilan County Suao Police Station activated the diversion mechanism, mobilized police and volunteers to control the area around the Suao Interchange of National Highway No. 5, Suhua Gai and tourist attractions, and called on drivers to abide by traffic rules. The Highway Bureau estimates that the peak traffic volume in the southbound direction will be from 4 a.m. to 12 noon today, and the public is advised to avoid peak hours or take public transportation.

With the theme of the Mid-Autumn Festival, Shoushan Zoo has designed special meals such as a Jade Rabbit Pounding Medicine Scene, a cake-hiding toy, and vegetable and fruit kebabs, allowing animals such as porcupines, black bears, rabbits, and dolphins to enjoy the festival through exploration and feeding. At the same time, it combines educational implications to improve animal welfare and visitor experience.

The Chiayi County Culture and Tourism Bureau recommends the Yuantan Natural Ecological Park in Zhuqi Township as the first choice for family travel during the Mid-Autumn Festival and Double Ten holidays. The park has three waterfalls, namely Yuantan, Xiangshan and Xinhu, a botanical garden and rich ecological landscapes. It has barrier-free trails. After walking, you can go to Yuantanxi Restaurant to enjoy local mountain cuisine. It is suitable for the whole family to get close to nature and share delicious food.