Hengchun East Gate

In the past, the East Gate was the only way to Beinan. Under the policy of Kaishan Fufan (Excavate mountains to manage indigenes), Zhou Youji, the first magistrate of Hengchun County, was appointed to officially build Hengchun Beinan Road. From the east gate of Hengchun County, through Shemali and Zhuzhaoshu, along the bank of the port stream. After crossing the watershed, passing through Jiupeng, following the coastline to the north, passing Mudan Bay and Alangyi River, and arriving at Beinan. It was the main route for officials and official documents to and from the front and back mountains in the late Qing Dynasty. At that time, there was a delivery station.