For example, two recently restored sites, the Lin Antai House and the Lin Family Flower Garden, are both fine examples of traditional Chinese architecture, and are both located conveniently near Taipei. Recently, some far-seeing tourist agencies have begun answering the call of many Japanese tourists and have begun arranging "Taiwan historic sites trips," on which an expert accompanies the tour group to explain the various sites to the tourists.
古蹟專家李乾朗指出，較遠的鹿港龍山寺、澎湖天后宮不談，交通極為方便的台北，就有林安泰古厝、板橋林家花園可看。他表示，近來某些嗅覺靈敏的旅行社，已經投日本觀光客之好，舉辦「台灣古蹟之旅」，並請來林衡道先生領隊講解，頗受歡迎，此舉顯然大有可為。