Taichung City is the third largest metropolitan area on the island and known as “City of Culture”.  It is located in the central part of the west coast of Taiwan and has mild and pleasant weather, with lower humidity, and fewer rainy days than other regions.  It is a convenient city with shopping, traveling, and social and cultural activities around. If you would like to learn more about Taichung City, visit Taichung Traveling Net (http://travel.taichung.gov.tw/En/index.asp/) or Information for Foreigners (http://iff.immigration.gov.tw/mp.asp?mp=T002)