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Houtong Destination Guide

Explore Houtong in Taiwan

Houtong in the region of Taipei is a town in Taiwan - some 19 mi or ( 30 km ) East of Taipei , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Houtong

Current time in Houtong is now 02:47 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Douliu, Daxiqian, Qianzhenkeng, Wanli, and Taipei. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douliu . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Houtong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

映画「悲情城市」予告編

2:18 min by masahiro55
Views: 45294 Rating: 4.95

台湾映画。 1989年 ヴェネチア国際映画祭 金獅子賞 ..

Rueifang Township Jiufen 瑞芳九份

5:21 min by jd wu
Views: 8398 Rating: 5.00

-九份的懷舊景觀吸引許多觀光客,主要聚集在基山街、豎崎路及輕便路等街道。基山街又稱「暗街」,無論是平日或假日皆有絡繹不絕的擁擠人潮;豎崎路是九份的直向道路,是一條階梯路,有很多觀景茶館聚集於此街道。舊道口(基山街口)也設有觀景台,可以從九份觀賞北海岸的綿延海景。 -基山街內商家聚集,有很多九份舊式紀念藝術品,基山街內的九重町是九份一個舊式建築中的佳作,橘黃色燈光也給人懷舊的印象。豎崎路則是全然不同 ..


台湾・九份の路地裏ってこんなです Taiwan's old back streets with animals

1:45 min by sknb
Views: 740 Rating: 5.00

暗いしブレブレだしで見辛い動画ですが、台湾の路地裏の雰囲気、味わいが少しでも伝わればよいです。この猫はかまってちゃんの可愛い奴で、何度もすりすり&逃亡を繰り返していました。 九份は「千と千尋の神隠し」でもお馴染みの有名観光地ですが、メインの通りから少し外れると台湾の人々の普通の生活空間が広がります。路地を歩く事が好きな方には、是非寄り道をお勧めします。九份の中心街を上って行くと、ななめ左方向に山に ..

20090721 九份1 瑞芳鎮基山觀海亭基山街

1:47 min by reg4me2009
Views: 600 Rating: 0.00

九份位於台灣東北部台北縣瑞芳鎮,臨山靠海,與基隆山遙遙相望;整個小鎮座落於山坡地上,也因此形成了獨特的山坡和階梯式建築景觀。早期因為盛產金礦而興盛,礦坑挖掘殆盡後從而沒落。1990年代後,因電影《悲情城市》一片於九份取景,九份的獨特舊式建築、坡地以及風情,透過此片而吸引國內外的注目,也為此小鎮重新帶來生機,目前已經成為一個很受歡迎的觀光景點。 九份的懷舊景觀吸引許多觀光客,主要聚集在基山街、豎崎路 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Houtong Station

The Houtong Station(侯硐車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Yilan Line located at Ruifang District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

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Located at 25.09 121.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Sandiaoling Station

The Sandiaoling Station(三貂嶺車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA)'s Yilan Line and Pingxi Line, located at New Taipei, Taiwan.

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Located at 25.07 121.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Jiufen

Jiufen, also known as Jioufen or Chiufen, is a mountain area in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City near Keelung, Taiwan.

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Located at 25.11 121.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of New Taipei, History of New Taipei, Visitor attractions in New Taipei

Rueifang Station

The Rueifang Station (瑞芳車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Yilan Line, Shen-ao Line located at Rueifang, Taipei, Taiwan.

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Located at 25.11 121.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Ōgon Shrine

The Ōgon Shrine also known as the Gold Temple or Spirits of the Mountain Shrine (山神社 yama jinja) is a Shinto shrine located halfway up a mountain at Siping Lane (四平街) in the Gold Ecological Park in Jinguashi, Rueifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan Kinkaseki town at the time of Japanese rule was said to have been the number one gold mine town in Asia. The Ōgon Shrine was built and managed by the 日本鉱業株式会社 Nippon Mineral Company? (not sure the English name) on March 2, 1933.

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Located at 25.10 121.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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