Xizhi

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

Top of Dajian Mountain

Understand

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

Get in

By rail

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

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

Get around

See

History and culture

  • 🌍 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.
  • 🌍 Cihang Memorial (慈航紀念堂), No. 247, Xiufeng Road, +886 2 2641 2605. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 South Tunnel (南港隧道).
  • 🌍 Su Residence (站前蘇厝), No. 549, Section 2, Datong Road. OSM directions target=_blank

Temples

Gongbei Temple
  • 🌍 Jide Temple (濟德宮), No. 239, Zhongzheng Road, +886 2 2641 1362.
  • 🌍 Gongbei Temple (拱北殿), No. 88, Section 3, Xiwan Road, +886 2 2646 1878. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Jingxiu Temple (秀峰山靜修禪院), No. 155, Xiufeng Road. +886 2 2643 2164. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Zhongshun Temple (忠順廟), No. 10, Gongyuan Road, +886 2 2641 6900. 05:00-21:00. OSM directions target=_blank

Parks and nature

Qiedong Waterfall
  • 🌍 Xizhi Park (汐止公園), Gongyuan Road. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Baipao Lake (白匏湖). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Mount Dajian (大尖山). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Qiedong Waterfall (茄苳瀑布). OSM directions target=_blank

Do

Arts and culture

Museums

Sports

Xizhi Swimming Pool
  • 🌍 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. OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 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. OSM directions target=_blank

Buy

Eat

Food markets

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

Local specialties

Restaurants

Drink

Sleep

Connect

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