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Hsinchu County Mayor's Cup Dragon Boat Race Set for June 19; Traffic Controls Planned

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The 2026 Hsinchu County Mayor's Cup Dragon Boat Race will be held at Chi Ho Temple in Hsinfeng Township.
  • Traffic controls will be in place around the temple and surrounding roads on June 19th.
  • Key controlled areas include the intersection of Provincial Highway 15 and Chi Fu Road, and Chi Fu Road and Deyuan Street.

Hsinchu County is gearing up for the annual Mayor's Cup Dragon Boat Race, set to take place on June 19th at the picturesque Chi Ho Temple in Hsinfeng Township. This traditional event draws participants and spectators alike to the waters of Chi Ho Lake for a day of spirited competition.

To ensure the safety and smooth flow of the event, significant traffic management measures will be implemented. Authorities have announced that roads surrounding Chi Ho Temple will be subject to temporary closures and diversions. This includes the critical intersection of Provincial Highway 15 and Chi Fu Road, as well as the junction of Chi Fu Road and Deyuan Street.

Residents and visitors planning to attend the dragon boat races are advised to pay close attention to the traffic control announcements. Alternative routes and public transportation options should be considered to avoid potential delays. The event promises a vibrant display of cultural tradition and athletic prowess.

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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.