district in New Taipei, Taiwan

Xizhi (汐止區) is a district of New Taipei.

Top of Dajian Mountain

Understand

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Xizhi is home to some of Taiwan's best known technology brands, such as Acer and DFI.

Get in

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By rail

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The district is connected to the TRA network through the following stations:

  • 1 Wudu station (五堵車站). Serves only local stations and is mostly used by commuters between Taipei and Keelung. Wudu railway station (Q10881654) on Wikidata Wudu railway station on Wikipedia
  • 2 Xizhi station (汐止車站). The original station was constructed in 1891. The current elevated platform was constructed in 2006. Xizhi railway station (Q11133466) on Wikidata Xizhi railway station on Wikipedia
  • 3 Xike station (汐科車站). This station serves only local lines and gets very busy during the morning and evening peak hours. Xike railway station (Q11133472) on Wikidata Xike railway station on Wikipedia

Get around

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History and culture

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  • 1 Wuzhi Mountain Military Cemetery (五指山國軍示範公墓). Located approximately 700m above sea level, it is the largest military cemetery in Taiwan. Wuzhi Mountain Military Cemetery (Q8039418) on Wikidata Wuzhi Mountain Military Cemetery on Wikipedia
  • 2 Cihang Memorial (慈航紀念堂), No. 247, Xiufeng Road, +886 2 2641 2605. Cihang Memorial (Q10296821) on Wikidata
  • 3 South Tunnel (南港隧道). South Tunnel (Q10908524) on Wikidata
  • 4 Su Residence (站前蘇厝), No. 549, Section 2, Datong Road.

Temples

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Gongbei Temple
  • 5 Jide Temple (濟德宮), No. 239, Zhongzheng Road, +886 2 2641 1362. Jide Temple (Q22097597) on Wikidata
  • 6 Gongbei Temple (拱北殿), No. 88, Section 3, Xiwan Road, +886 2 2646 1878. Xizhi Gongbei Temple (Q16929064) on Wikidata Xizhi Gongbei Temple on Wikipedia
  • 7 Jingxiu Temple (秀峰山靜修禪院), No. 155, Xiufeng Road. +886 2 2643 2164.
  • 8 Zhongshun Temple (忠順廟), No. 10, Gongyuan Road, +886 2 2641 6900. 05:00-21:00. Xizhi Zhongshun Temple (Q22097596) on Wikidata

Parks and nature

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Qiedong Waterfall
  • 9 Xizhi Park (汐止公園), Gongyuan Road.
  • 10 Baipao Lake (白匏湖).
  • 11 Mount Dajian (大尖山). Mount Dajian (Xizhi District, New Taipei) (Q9895692) on Wikidata
  • 12 Qiedong Waterfall (茄苳瀑布).

Arts and culture

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Museums

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Sports

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Xizhi Swimming Pool
  • 1 Xizhi Civil Sports Center (新北市汐止國民運動中心), No. 321, Xike Road, +886 2 8691 5691. 06:00-22:00. New Taipei City Xizhi Civil Sports Center (Q17499937) on Wikidata
  • 2 Xizhi Swimming Pool (新北市汐止公共游泳池), No. 9, Zhongxiao East Road, +886 2 8691 5691 (#282). 06:00-22:00.

Food markets

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  • 1 Xizhi Night Market (汐止夜市). 17:00-23:30.
  • 2 Xizhi Xiu Feng Market (汐止秀豐市場). 15:00-20:00. An indoor cooked food market located under a fly-over.

Local specialties

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Restaurants

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Drink

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Sleep

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Connect

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