Linkou
Popular places to visit
Jiufen Old Street
Visiting this “Dark Street” in a former gold mining town on a mountain is like stepping back in time and … into the movie set of the anime movie Spirited Away.
Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.
Shifen Old Street
Trains trundle along the middle of this lively street, where restaurants serve tasty street food, shops sell souvenirs and lanterns are released into the sky.
Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
Watch the sunset, have dinner with harbor views and stroll over the Lover’s Bridge by night in this scenic spot in Taipei’s Tamsui district.
Shifen Waterfall
Escape the city to see this “Little Niagara, ” a tiered waterfall in the Keelung River. It’s the widest in Taiwan and a wonderful sight.
Tamsui Old Street
Xiaochi food, talented street performers and carnival games bring this riverside boardwalk to life, while the viewing platform is great for enjoying a romantic sunset.
Things to do
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen and Yehliu of Taipei
Northern Taiwan and Taipei Countryside Full-Day Private Tour
N103 Yehliu Jinshan Sanzhi Freshwater Day Tour (10h)
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Other neighborhoods around Linkou
Bali
You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and hot springs in Bali. You might want to make time for a stop at Shihsanheng Museum of Archaeology or Mount Guanyin.
Taishan
When in Taishan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Fu-Da Night Market or Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium and hop on the metro to see more the city at Taishan Guihe Station or Taishan Station.
Wugu District
Travelers like the parks in Wugu District, and Luzhou Breeze Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Xinzhuang
Xinzhuang is well-liked for its riverfront and spas. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Xinzhuang Baseball Stadium and Xinzhuang Street Night Market are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Danfeng Station or Huilong Station to get around.
Luzhou
Travelers choose Luzhou for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sanmin Senior High School Station or Luzhou Station and check out top sights like Luzhou Gong Society Concert Hall.
Tamsui
Get to know Tamsui and its many features like its riverfront and seafood restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Yangmingshan National Park and Tamsui Old Street, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around the city.
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