Lugu Township is located in Nantou County. The productions of tea and bamboo are famous throughout the province. The Xitou Forest Recreation Area and Experimental Forest in the territory are rich in forest ecological research resources and can be provided as natural ecology under the management and maintenance of Taiwan University for many years. A demonstration classroom in which the system operates. The development of Lugu Township can be roughly divided into three stages: the Qing Dynasty, the Japanese and the Taiwan Recovery:
- the period of the Qing Dynasty
The development of Lugu began in about 1741 in the Qing Dynasty. It was originally called Zhushan as the political and economic center of Nantou and Taichung. At that time, it was called Lin Yipu (the commemoration of Zheng Chenggong’s participation in the army and the troops entered the Zhushan and Lugu areas), including today. In the Lugu area, and through the hustle and bustle, including the beginning town, Xinyi, Pingziding, Cheyu, small half-day, and inner bark areas, and in the 11th year of Daoguang, the first town of Linfengchi raised people and brought back soft-bone oolong tea from Wuyi Mountain, Fujian. Planting, located on the frozen top, became the most important economic crop in the township today, frozen top oolong tea.
- the Japanese period
In the first eight years of the Republic of China, the Japanese colonial government set up the Shalibao Taipai District Office in Lugu Village Xinluo. In the first year of the Republic of China, the district office was moved to the current site of Lugu Village. The Republic of China was restructured in nine years and the Shalibao Taipai District was changed to Lugu Zhuang, which takes the mountains of the township and stretches, is famous for its many valleys. At this time, the development of Lugu has begun to take shape.
- after Taiwan’s recovery
In the 34th year of the Republic of China, Taiwan recovered, and the National Government changed the county to the county. At that time, it was subordinated to Zhushan District of Taichung County. In the Republic of China, the abandoned area was changed to Lugu Township of Nantou County. Since then, the Lugu Administrative District has been established and has been in use since then. 13 villages.
- the Republic of China
In the 34th year of the Republic of China, Taiwan recovered, and the National Government changed the county to the county. At that time, it was subordinated to Zhushan District of Taichung County. In the Republic of China, the abandoned area was changed to Lugu Township of Nantou County. Since then, the Lugu Administrative District has been established and has been in use since then. 13 villages.
