台湾・新竹県五峰郷 Tgbin集落

Tgbin Coming-of-Age Ceremony

日本語で読む
Tgbin Coming-of-Age Ceremony: Atayal Eighteen-Year-Olds Resume an Annual Rite
Ritual
Tgbin village coming-of-age ceremony/泰雅族成年禮(固有民族語名未確認)
Region and community
台湾・新竹県五峰郷 Tgbin集落/Atayal(泰雅族)男女18歳
Age at the cultural rite
Age 18
Transition conditions
Reaching a recognized age / New social responsibilities
Legal age of majority

About the rite

In the Atayal village of Tgbin, in Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan, eighteen-year-olds are welcomed into adulthood at an annual village ceremony. It resumed in 2022 after an interruption during the COVID-19 pandemic.