What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and no-frills.
Jiufen Old Street
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the bustling charm of Jiufen Old Street, nestled in the scenic hills of New Taipei City. This lively market street teems with vibrant energy as locals and tourists stroll past quaint shops adorned with traditional red lanterns. Experience the aroma of freshly prepared street snacks mingling with the crisp mountain breeze and take in panoramic views of lush greenery and distant sea. The bright daylight highlights every colorful detail, making it a feast for your senses and heart. Whether hunting for souvenirs or simply soaking in this lively atmosphere, Jiufen Old Street promises an unforgettable, authentic Taiwanese adventure. Embrace the moment and discover the soul of Taiwan’s heritage market life today!
September to November and March to May for the best weather and less crowds
Most videos filmed Nov–Mar during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere lively, sociable and no-frills.
Frequently asked questions
September to November and March to May for the best weather and less crowds
2 hours
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket, Local currency (New Taiwan Dollar), and Water bottle
Culture Seekers, Foodies, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Urban Adventurers
The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA), about 40 minutes by car or public transport from Jiufen.
Stay at charming mountain inns, boutique guesthouses, or cozy bed and breakfasts in nearby Ruifang and Jiufen areas.
Combine your visit with hiking trails, tea house experiences, or a stop at the historic Gold Museum nearby.
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