Want China Times
Date: 2015-07-17
By: CNA
The 2015 Su’ao Cold Spring Festival, a three-day event held in Su’ao township, in Taiwan’s
A promotional photograph for the 2014 Su’ao Cold Spring Festival. (Photo from Lan Yang Festival Hall website)
northeastern county of Yilan, started on July 17, according to the town’s mayor Chen Chin-lin.
The Su’ao Cold Spring Festival has been held since 2002, a special promotional event launched by the township administration, attracting visitors to engage in a sightseeing tour of the town.
The main five promotions of the festival this year will be the cold spring, sea food, beautiful seascapes, ten distinctive souvenirs and the worship of Mazu, goddess of the sea, Chen said.
The highlight of this festival will be the water splashing event held in the square in front of the Su’ao train station on the second day. Visitors beat the summer heat while dousing each other with water. [FULL STORY]
