
The 2026 National Day fireworks will be launched grandly at the Beinan River estuary in Taitung tonight, attracting a large number of photography enthusiasts to book their seats in advance, and the on-site tripods stretch like the Great Wall.
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The 2026 National Day fireworks were launched at the outlet of Beinan River in Taitung, with 19,000 high and low altitude fireworks planned.
The 2026 National Day Fireworks will be launched grandly in Taitung tonight. The launch location is at the mouth of Beinan Creek in Taitung. This year there will be 19,000 high and low altitude fireworks (up to 24 inches). It is expected to light up the night sky in Taitung at 20:00. Let’s wish the Republic of China a happy birthday in Taitung.
Due to the trial display of fireworks at the mouth of Beinan River in Taitung, as soon as the location was announced, many photography enthusiasts rushed to discuss the best viewing and shooting locations on the Internet.
Although the Taitung County Government has compiled a number of recommended viewing locations, including the main venue Taitung Seaside Park and Makabahi Park. If you pay more attention to the composition of your photos, you can also move to the embankment, high ground or a slightly farther location to capture the fireworks together with Taitung City and the coast. However, photography enthusiasts have their own private spots.
The reporter arrived in Taitung at noon. The top floor of the originally planned hotel building had already been occupied by tripods, and the hotel was only open to hotel guests. They then moved to the mouth of the north bank of Beinan River. A large number of tripods were seen on site. The "full racks" were like a photography conference. Some people even drove station wagons and stayed overnight on the shore just to catch a glimpse of Taitung's National Day fireworks.

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