▲ Catching a crowd of treasures on the day of the event. (Photo/Photo by Huang Shi)
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"Pokémon GO" held the "Pokémon GO Safari Zone in New Taipei City" a grand occasion recently held at New Taipei City . The official said that a total of more than 327,000 players visited New Taipei City, and walked a total of more than 4 million kilometers, capturing more than 50 million Pokémon .
Since this is the second time that Pokemon GO has held a Safari Zone event in Taiwan, compared with the 500 million business opportunities brought by the "Pokemon GO Safari Zone in Tainan" held last year. The New Taipei Tourism Bureau pointed out that the New Taipei City event brought a total of 890,000 people in four days, of which more than 40% were foreign tourists, and it is estimated that it will bring 2 billion yuan in business opportunities.
▲ 40% of the players come from abroad. The New Taipei Pokémon event is estimated to create 2 billion business opportunities. (Photo/Photo by Huang Shi)
According to the official figures, a total of more than 327,000 trainers visited New Taipei City during the event, and these players walked more than 4 million kilometers and captured more than 50 million Pokémons. In addition to capturing these Pokémons, the trainers on the scene also ate Taiwanese snacks and enjoyed Pokémon dance performances in the dining area of more than 200 vendors, and took many cute and funny photos. In addition, walking grass and other Pokémon traces can be found in many scenic spots such as New Taipei City's quaint old streets and scenic mountainous areas and beaches. There are also trainers who have caught the strange-colored walking grass while exploring New Taipei City.
