Xingnan Night Market

Updates : 2022-12-05

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Introduction

This tourism night market near the metro’s Nanshihjiao Station is able to satisfy any craving, from rich lu wei (Taiwanese Stew) and Dongshan duck’s head to refreshing bean curd tofu pudding and pearl milk tea. Among the most popular stands is TanglaoDonald Duck Lu Wei, which combines dozens of Chinese herbs to make juicy, mouthwatering snacks.

How to Get There

Choose a transportation method based on your departure location.

Jingtong Railway Story House

Right next to the railway is Jingtong Railway Story House on the Old Street. The owner Yuan-Fu He is a railroad fanatic. After negotiating with the Taiwan Railway, he opened the nostalgic Railway Story House by the last station of the Pingxi Branch Line. The Story House has a collection of all sorts of railroad artifacts, and they also sell railroad related souvenirs.

Yuantong Temple

One of northern Taiwan’s most famed niji temples, or nunneries, Yuantong is a diverse religious center featuring traditional Japanese elements, western culture, and traditional Taiwanese architecture. It is simple yet stately. The temple was founded in 1926 and received a major addition in 1982 when a library specializing in Buddhist studies was built.