In the rapidly developing Xinyi New World area of the East District, lies "Taipei 101," a major tourist attraction bustling with visitors. After seven years of construction, a ceremony celebrating its opening was held at the entrance on December 31, 2004...
...Explore the historic streets and bustling market that serves as the heart of Taipei's culinary scene around Longshan Temple.
After visiting Longshan Temple, we strolled through the historic streets of what is considered the birthplace of Taipei. The area around Longshan Temple is known as Wanhua, and like Dihua Street, it was once a thriving commercial district where you can still feel the charm of Taipei's old days...
...Longshan Temple, Taipei's premier spiritual spot, is the oldest temple in Taipei, dedicated to Taoist and Buddhist deities.
Longshan Temple, a temple in Taiwan often called Taipei's premier power spot, is officially known as "Mengjia Longshan Temple," but is commonly referred to as "Longshan Temple" by locals...
...Japanese restaurant "Ryugin" expands to Taipei! "Xiangyun Ryugin" offers exquisite philosophical cuisine and tea pairings.
In late September 2014, the first luxury restaurant building in the Dazhi district of Taipei's Zhongshan area, "Heshimeng Building," opened. Five restaurants are located in this building, including "Xiangyun Longyin," the first Taiwanese branch of "Ryugin," a Japanese restaurant in Roppongi that has received a three-star rating in the "Michelin Guide"...
...Development in progress! Take the MRT Wenhu Line and get off at Jiannan Road Station to explore the Neihu area!
The MRT Wenhu Line, which includes Nanjing Fuxing Station (formerly Nanjing East Road Station), is a unique new transit system that runs entirely on elevated tracks. The Wenhu Line is a collective name for the Wenshan Line (formerly known as the Muzha Line) and the later-opened Neihu Line. It serves Songshan Airport and Zhongzhan...
..."Platinum Hotel" opens in the bedroom community of Xindian District, New Taipei City!
Located in Xindian District, New Taipei City, a tranquil residential area south of Taipei, the deluxe hotel "Platinum Hotel" soft-opened on October 1, 2015. Surrounded by greenery, it stands on a vast 26,000 square meter site...
...The beautiful valley and nature-filled residential area of Bitan, Xindian District, as seen from the suspension bridge.
Bitan, in Xindian District, New Taipei City, was selected as one of "Taiwan's Eight Scenic Views and Twelve Wonders" for its beautiful valley scenery and served as a relaxing spot for residents. While it has now transformed into a commuter town with numerous high-rise apartments, it retains its tranquil atmosphere with its gently flowing, lush green waters...
...Enjoy a variety of Taiwanese cuisine at "Shin Yeh," a representative Taiwanese restaurant located in Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Nanxi Store!
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Nanxi Store, a luxury department store located right in front of MRT Zhongshan Station. On this day, the deluxe hotel "Platinum Garden Hotel PLA..." which soft-opened on October 1, 2015, in Xindian District, New Taipei City (south of Taipei and a commuter town for Taipei), was also present.
..."Mud," a hidden gem of a music bar, is located in the basement of "amba Taipei Zhongshan."
The "amba Taipei Zhongshan" hotel, where I'm staying for this Taipei reporting trip, is located in the Zhongshan area, the heart of Taipei, making it easy to travel to various areas using the MRT. The nearest station is Zhongshan Station...
...A huge hit in Taipei! Taste all 6 types of craft beer from "Jolly Brewery" at once!
A popular beer restaurant serving delicious Thai food along with six types of craft beer opened its second location, "Jolly Brewery + Restaurant (Qingcheng Branch)," in 2005, across from the Japan-Thailand Exchange Association on Qingcheng Street in Songjiang District. (Spicy...).
...Popular in Taipei! "Cari de Madame" - A special curry made with 20 different spices.
"Cari de Madame," a new curry specialty restaurant from the same group as the Italian restaurant "Baffi Italian Trattoria," uses a blend of 20 spices directly imported from their origins, and is aged for a long time...
...9月から台北MRTでも利用可能な「IPass」を使って運賃を2割お得に乗車しよう!
今回の台北取材旅行の宿泊先としてお世話になる「amba台北中山」は、 台北の中心地である中山エリアにあります。 友達と待ち合わせなどするにも、 とてもアクセスの良い好立地な場所に位置しているのが最大の特徴です♪ 前回の3...
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