Organization Structure of the Tourism Bureau
The Tourism Bureau is divided into five divisions and four departments; the
Planning and Research Division, Hotel, Travel and Training Division, Technical
Division, International Affairs Division, Domestic Tourism Division, Secretariat,
Personnel Department, Anti-corruption Department, and Accounting Department. To
strengthen services to foreigners visiting Taiwan as well as domestic residents
traveling abroad, Tourism Service Centers have been set up at
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport and
Kaohsiung
International Airport, and a
Travel Service Center has been established in Taipei with 3 branches in Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung to provide
travel information. National scenic area administrations have been set up
-- the Northeast and
Yilan Coast,
East Coast,
Penghu,
Dapeng Bay,
East Rift Valley,
Matsu,
Sun Moon Lake,
Tri-Mountain,
Alishan,
Maolin,
North Coast and Guanyinshan,
Southwest Coast and
Siraya-- to handle the direct development and administration of tourism
resources by the Tourism Bureau. The Bureau also operates a
Hotel Inspection and Supervision Center to oversee
hotels and establish a comprehensive administrative system for the hotel
industry. There are overseas offices to handle international tourism
promotion : Tokyo, Osaka, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, New York,
San Francisco, Los Angeles, Frankfurt, Beijing and Shanghai.
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