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"Siraya Shaved Ice Festival" Big Eater has been announced! Thousand of capsule toys makes everyone leave with a smile.

Updates:2022-07-09
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Gurgitators from Taipei  who won the top three.

"Siraya Shaved Ice Festival" grandly debuted in front of Yujing Beiji Temple today(July 2nd), in order to pay tribute to the "Yujing Mango Shaved Ice Guinness World Record", 1.554 kg of mango shaved ice is made according to the ratio of 1:1000. Competitive eating was held, and the scene of all 15 gurgitators eating shaved ice at the same time amazed the audience. Finally, a gurgitator from New Taipei City who is also a YouTuber won the championship in 129 seconds! The 1,000 capsule toys that can be obtained with enough consumption have also been redeemed within three hours after the event started. The streets of Yujing were full of people, and the shopkeepers were laughing from ear to ear. Everyone must seize the mango season and come to Siraya for the best taste!

 

"Siraya Shaved Ice Festival" specially invited the mayor of Tainan City and the director of the Siraya National Scenic Area Administration, many guests to kick off the event. Celebrating the fourth year of the "Yujing Mango Shaved Ice Guinness World Record", based on the record "1,554 kg", a single serving of extra large mango shaved ice of 1.554 kg was created. The 15 gurgitators at the competition site not only enjoyed cooling off the heat, but also counted "seconds" as the competition. Among them, the 71-year-old grandfather also participated in the event. The cheers continued, and it could be called the Yujing version of the battle of speed and passion! In the end, Mr. Liu from New Taipei City, Mr. Li from Taipei City and Mr. Lin from New Taipei City won the top three with 129 seconds, 196 seconds and 200 seconds respectively, and won NT$ 3,000, NT$ 2,000 and NT$ 1,000. The competition was quite fierce, and the gurgitators who did not win the prize still finished the delicious shaved ice, showing the charm of Yujing Mango shaved ice even more.

 

As popular as the competition, there is also Yujing Zhongzheng Road, known as "Ice-eating Street". On the day of the event, if you spend over NT$ 200 at designated stores, you can exchange for a "Haomang capsule toy". The 1,000 gifts prepared on the spot were redeemed within three hours of the opening of the event. The colorful "Haomang Capsule Wall" also became another photo check-in point. The colorful capsule machine is like the rich and diverse Siraya, which makes people feel pretty chill.

 

The director of the Siraya National Scenic Area Administration said this year's mangoes are affected by the weather, and the production is less than before, therefore, many people came to taste the gourmet food as soon as they heard the news of the Yujing Mango Shaved Ice Festival. In fact, when you come to Yujing, in addition to ice-eating tour, there are many delicious foods and interesting attractions nearby, such as plum chicken, turmeric chicken and other cuisines in Meiling, or you can go to Zengwen Reservoir to take a boat, experience fishing, watch eagles and boar, Mango Story Hall, Tsou Ma Lai Farm, Gueidan Hot Spring, Golden Buckwheat Hall and Hutou Mountain are also not to be missed.

 

In addition, the "Tourism Triangle" of Siraya - Yujing, Guanziling and Erliao, from June 16th to October 2nd, a series of lucky draws will be held on the Facebook fan page of the "Siraya National Scenic Area Administration", the first Iphone will be drawn on July 4th! In addition to Yujing Old Street (Zhongzheng Road), there are also Erliao Sun Viewing Platform, designated landmarks of Guanziling Dacheng Hall and nearby cooperative stores, upload photos to complete tasks.

Please seize the opportunity! Detailed methods can be found on the official Facebook fan page or official website of the Siraya National Scenic Area Administration.

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