Activities
Guohua Street Field Study
A Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Tainan’s Guohua Street
Step Into a Living History
Wander into Guohua Street, and step into a vibrant blend of past and present. More than just a traditional commercial district, this iconic street is rich with history, local charm, and evolving stories of Tainan.
From its early roots in trade to today’s bustling food stalls and creative boutiques, Guohua Street reflects the transformation of a city where heritage meets innovation.
Field Study Highlights
This immersive field study will take you deep into the heart of Guohua Street’s evolution. You’ll visit a variety of shops — from long-standing traditional stores to new-generation businesses — and uncover the stories behind their unique identities and operations.
Discover Local Delicacies
Savor the flavors of Tainan’s classic street foods — meatballs (ba-wan), savory rice puddings (wan-gui), braised duck heads, and more.
What are their historical origins? How are younger generations reimagining these local favorites?
A Street That Tells a City’s Story
Guohua Street is more than just a destination — it’s a cultural microcosm of Tainan.
Join us as we peel back the layers of history, explore hidden alleyways, and uncover the untold stories that make this street so extraordinary.


Step Into a Living History
Wander into Guohua Street, and step into a vibrant blend of past and present. More than just a traditional commercial district, this iconic street is rich with history, local charm, and evolving stories of Tainan.
From its early roots in trade to today’s bustling food stalls and creative boutiques, Guohua Street reflects the transformation of a city where heritage meets innovation.
Field Study Highlights
This immersive field study will take you deep into the heart of Guohua Street’s evolution. You’ll visit a variety of shops — from long-standing traditional stores to new-generation businesses — and uncover the stories behind their unique identities and operations.
Discover Local Delicacies
Savor the flavors of Tainan’s classic street foods — meatballs (ba-wan), savory rice puddings (wan-gui), braised duck heads, and more.
What are their historical origins? How are younger generations reimagining these local favorites?
A Street That Tells a City’s Story
Guohua Street is more than just a destination — it’s a cultural microcosm of Tainan.
Join us as we peel back the layers of history, explore hidden alleyways, and uncover the untold stories that make this street so extraordinary.


