Limited by the inconvenient transportation system, the east side of Taiwan occupies quite different role in territory plan. The Hsueh Shan Tunnel's opening a new age for the Yilan's tourism. This study review the newspaper related to the Hsueh Shan Tunnel and Yilan, and classifies them into five aspects, including tourism, house price, farmhouse, environment and hostel while discuss their relationship with the tourism development and landscape. The results reveal that the environmental issues have been emerging after the tunnel's openingmand the landscape has been fragmented At this moment, a more clear orientation and principles must be established for the Yilan's sustainable development.