Erbensong Interpretation Station and Maruta Battery Trail

A forest-road interpretation point and a roughly 745-metre historic trail. Explain the colonial surveillance and conflict affecting Atayal communities, rather than presenting the remains only as Japanese scenery.

Address

Around kilometre 15 of Simaxian Forest Road, Tai'an Township

Coordinates

24.398, 120.9859

Official contact

Shei-Pa National Park · +886 37 996100

Public transport

No scheduled service reaches the site. Reserve a compliant vehicle and the return before entering the forest road.

Driving and parking

Use only signed legal spaces; keep narrow roads, homes, river edges, trailheads and rescue access clear.

Wheelchair / stroller

Viewpoints and trail include slopes, steps and natural surfaces; ask Xuejian staff about current needs.

Toilets and supplies

Station facilities depend on opening; there are no dependable services on the trail.

Pets

Follow national-park rules and avoid disturbing wildlife.

Weather

Do not use the trail in rain, fog, rockfall, wet surfaces, closure or when the station is shut.

Suggested stay

1.5–2.5 hours

Hours

09:00–16:30; Monday closed. Road, trail and facility status still require confirmation.

Admission

Public access is generally free; tours, transport, food and activities vary.