Matsu Islands - Wikipedia
The Matsu Islands [a] (UK: / ˌ m æ t ˈ s uː / or US: / ˌ m ɑː t ˈ s uː / [4]), officially Lienchiang County [b] (/ l j ɛ n ˈ dʒ j ɑː ŋ /), are an archipelago of 36 islands and islets in the East China Sea governed by the Republic of China (Taiwan), situated alongside the southeastern coast of mainland China.
The Matsu Islands of Taiwan: A Detailed Visitor’s Guide
Nov 28, 2024 · The Matsu Islands (馬祖列島 or mazu liedao) are a fascinating frontier region of Taiwan. Of the 36 islands in the archipelago, one of them is a mere 9 kilometers off the coast of Fujian province in China, while not one of them is less than 150 …
Taiwan Matsu Islands Guide: How to get there, getting around …
Aug 8, 2023 · These rugged, hilly islands that are closer to China than Taiwan itself are popular domestic tourist destinations for tern watching and the blue bioluminescence phenomena. I visited the islands solo and here’s my guide on how to get to the Matsu Islands, getting around and all the practical info you need to plan your own trip. Hello Matsu!
Matsu Island | Matsu Islands, East China Sea | Britannica
Dec 26, 2024 · Matsu Island, small island under the jurisdiction of Taiwan in the East China Sea, lying off the Min River estuary of mainland China and about 130 miles (210 km) northwest of Chi-lung (Keelung), Taiwan.
Our 2025 Guide to the Matsu Islands 我們的媽祖指南
Matsu (or officially Lienchiang County of Fujian Province 連江縣) consists of 36 islands or islets, with 5 major islands: Nangan, Beigan, Xiju, Dongju, and Dongyin, and minor islands including Daqiu, Xiaoqiu, Gaodeng, and Liangdao.
Matsu Island Travel Guide in Taiwan! Mazu Trip Information
All the Matsu Island travel information you need to plan your trip! Taiwanese Secrets gives you an insider's view on Mazu attractions, restaurants, hotels.
Lienchiang County (Matsu) > Tourism Administration, Republic …
The Matsu Islands are composed of dozens of islands, including Nangan, Beigan, Juguang, and Dongyin. The chain occupies the northernmost edge of the Taiwan-Penghu-Kinmen-Matsu area at the west-northwest side of the Taiwan Strait, just a stone's throw from mainland China.
Matsu Islands | A Guide to Taiwan’s Lienchiang County
Jul 24, 2023 · The Matsu Islands, located on the Chinese coastline but considered part of Taiwan, have a complex historical background. While historically separate from Taiwan, they came under its control after Chiang Kai-shek's Republic of China lost …
Taiwan Matsu Islands: Things to do in Nangan 南竿
Sep 4, 2023 · My guide and recommendations on things to do in Nangan, one of the main Matsu Islands, from the iconic giant Mazu statue to a hipster book store + cafe in a former bunker.
Matsu Tourism Union - Tourism Administration, Republic of China …
Matsu's four townships and five islands are home to amazing landscapes, east Fujian architectural culture and historic battlefields. It's also home to the amazing fluorescent "blue tears" created by microorganisms in the water, as well as three major festivals.