"A-Mei Tea House (A-Mei Tea & Wine House)" is a long-established tea house representing Jiufen, located along the steps of Shuzaki Road. This tea house, with its tiled roof and rows of red lanterns, exudes a unique atmosphere and is housed in a renovated former gold mine. Here, you can enjoy tea...
..."Shuqi Road in Jiufen" - A staircase lined with red lanterns, a filming location for "A City of Sadness," a movie depicting the 228 Incident.
Midway through Jishan Street, you'll come across Shuzaki Road, a narrow stone staircase alley that runs vertically through the heart of the town. The red lanterns and the retro buildings lining both sides of the staircase create a unique and charming atmosphere. This is the setting for the film by Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien, which depicts the 228 Incident...
..."Jiufen's Jishan Street" is the main street of Jiufen, bustling with activity day and night and offering a wide variety of souvenirs.
Located in the mountains north of Taipei, Jiufen is a town famous in Japan for its retro and nostalgic atmosphere, offering stunning ocean views. It's easily accessible from Taipei city center via the MRT, near Exit 1 of Zhongxiao Fuxing Station...
...The "Gold Museum" is a museum that teaches about the history of the gold mining industry in Goldtown, which once prospered.
Located a short distance from Jiufen, a popular tourist spot even in Japan, the Jinguashi Gold Museum offers a glimpse into the history of the Jinguashi gold mine's gold mining industry during its heyday in the 19th century...
...In Jinguashi, overlooking the mystical Yin-Yang Sea, is there a tunnel like the one in Spirited Away!?
Our one-day sightseeing tour of northern Taipei is now at 3 PM. A light drizzle is falling, and the temperature in northern Taipei is quite cold, below the average February temperature. Furthermore, the weather in northern Taipei during January and February is very unpredictable, with frequent light rain...
..."Around Ruifang Station": A quiet street lined with historical buildings that evoke the remnants of the Japanese colonial era.
The development of Ruifang in northern Taiwan dates back to the Guangxu era of the late Qing dynasty. Before the railway was built, water transport was the primary mode of transportation, and a port was established in Ganpingli, serving as a transit point to eastern Taiwan. Ruifang experienced remarkable development during the Qing dynasty, when the Jin dynasty...
..."Shifen Waterfall," a waterfall boasting a magnificent volume of water and known as Taiwan's Niagara Falls, offers a powerful source of negative ions.
Located between Shifen Station and Dahua Station, Shifen Waterfall (Shifen Bu Bu), often called the "Niagara Falls of Taiwan," is one of many waterfalls in the upper reaches of the Keelung River. It's a well-known landmark along the Pingxi Line and attracts many tourists. Until now...
...Let's release sky lanterns high into the sky, making a wish, from the railway tracks that run right through the middle of the "Shifen Old Street" shopping district!
Located about an hour's drive from Taipei city center, Shifen is home to Shifen Station, the most popular stop on the Pingxi Line. After finishing a meal in Keelung, a 30-minute taxi ride up a mountain road will take you there...
...Enjoy local cuisine at "Hailongzhu Live Seafood Restaurant," a famous seafood restaurant in Keelung.
Among the many seafood restaurants in Keelung, "Hailongzhu Live Seafood Restaurant" (海龍珠) is famous alongside "Yudiling" and "Quan Jia Fu." It's such a well-known seafood restaurant that almost every Keelung resident has visited it at least once. Here...
...「野柳地質公園」自然が織り成す奇岩の代表的な存在である女王頭をパノラマで体感!
台湾最北端近くの新北市万里区(旧台北県万里郷)野柳村、野柳岬の付け根にある風化や海により浸食されてできた奇岩の中に 女王頭(クィーンズヘッド)と呼ばれる美しい岩や様々な特徴を持つ奇岩が林立している 海岸自然公園「野柳地質...
...格安!「テリーツアー」観光タクシーで巡る九份・十份・野柳・基隆エリア!
陳韋良(テリー)さんのタクシー 台湾の台北以外の台湾北部(九份・十份・基隆・野柳地質公園・黄金山城など)を観光しようという時は 通常、バスツアーを予約される方が多いかと思われますが 今回は、日本語が話せる現地ドライバーさ...
...大人数でお得!「テリーツアー」日本語堪能な台湾ドライバーと巡るタクシー観光!
陳韋良(テリー)さんのタクシー 台北の現地ツアーは、いろいろな旅行会社から提供されていますが、 どれを見てもなかなかのお値段がします。 特に日本語のガイド付きの現地オプショナルツアーは割高です! 安いタクシーツアーでは日...
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