Ximending has a wide range. Now the so-called "Ximending" ranges from Zhonghua Road in the east, Kangding Road in the west, Hankou Street in the north and Chengdu Road in the south, including Kunming Street, Xining South Road, Hanzhong Street, Emei Street, Wuchang Street, Hengyang Road and Baoqing Road. As far as transportation routes are concerned, there are buses that can go directly to Ximending or its surrounding areas in the Greater Taipei metropolitan area, whether in the east, west, south or north.
The establishment of Ximen pedestrian zone, the development of traffic network, the planning of boulevard and the widening of pavement are just like forming a brand-new Ximen business district. The popularity of the hiking area is that you can walk on the road without worry. The central square is a good place to rest. There are not only seats to rest, but also various performances to enjoy. In addition, it is also a place where young people show their youthful vitality.
At the same time, you can also take care of eating, drinking and having fun. There are all kinds of bubble tea shops, coffee shops, restaurants, snack and tea shops, cinemas, clothing stores and even decades-old shops. In Ximending, you can find many things that are in sync with Japanese fashion everywhere, such as mobile phones with fashionable clothes, colors and styles, books, magazines, audio-visual products imported from Japan and so on. Whether you are a fashion person or not, these new gadgets that everyone can't put down will soon appear on the streets of Ximending! !
Another reason why Ximending makes young people linger is that there are more than 20 cinemas and hundreds of cinemas, which play the latest movies from all over the world 24 hours a day. Some film festivals can enter at will without buying tickets. Therefore, many movies premiered here, and many Chinese and foreign singers also chose to perform on the street and hold signing parties here.
* Traffic information
Bus: You can transfer from taipei main station to Xiaozhong West Road, and then take bus No.212, 205 and 202 and get off at Ximen Station of MRT.
MRT: Get off at Ximen Station and go to Exit 6.
Xiao Zhong Dunhua Business Circle
Xiao Zhong East Road and Dunhua South Road are the most prosperous places in Taipei. This business circle generally refers to the business circle around Xiao Zhong East Road and Dunhua North and South Road, especially the surrounding department stores and various distinctive shops, which can explain the prosperity and prosperity of Taipei.
There are many kinds of shops in the business circle, including department stores, clothing stores, boutiques, bookstores, fast food restaurants, KTV and so on. At the same time, there are many vendors, which is a good place for Taipei people to go shopping and the most lively and prosperous area in Taipei. There are various cafes, pubs and restaurants in the alley behind the former headquarters department store (now California Fitness Club) and Yao Ming department store, which are the best places for chatting and gathering.
Most merchants are located on Xiao Zhong East Road, and there are many large department stores along the road, including Pacific sogou, Yao Ming Department Store and ATT Plaza from west to east, Pacific sogou Pavilion on Dunhua South Road and Breeze Plaza on Fuxing South Road, which provide a good place for people to shop and spend.
Shops on Dunhua South Road are mainly high-end products, especially from sogou Dunnan No.2 Hall to Yuan Qi Shopping Center, where Cartier, the leading brand of top jewelry, LV and DKNY, the favorite brands of young people, are another fashion landmark besides Zhongshan North Road. In addition, if you want to find unique goods, many second-hand shops in hutong are a good choice, and they are also the favorite of many teenagers.
Nanjing West Road Zhongshan Business Circle
Nanjing West Road has a unique business circle, as well as the living functions of a stack of department stores and the new and old buildings of shin kong mitsukoshi Nanxi Store and a stack of department stores, and it is close to Zhongshan Station of the MRT Danshui Line, less than 5 minutes' drive from Taipei Railway Station. It is an excellent place for citizens to shop and browse, especially the women-only shopping theme pavilion, which is favored by women.
Due to the presence of large department stores, the business circle of Nanjing West Road has promoted the commercial development around Nanjing West Road and Zhongshan North Road. This extended hinterland combines the business opportunities of neighboring international tourist hotels and the convenience of Zhongshan Station of the MRT Danshui Line, forming a business circle with equal emphasis on shopping and food, with fashionable clothing, leather bag accessories, exquisite ornaments, shoes and records suitable for both men and women as the main commodities.
Boutiques along the second section of Zhongshan North Road are crowded with five-star hotels, and many tourists come in and out. All the most famous and popular brand goods in the world can be found here. Japanese restaurants gather between Zhongshan North Road, Nanjing East Road and Linsen North Road, which were all high-grade Japanese houses in the Japanese occupation era. Many Japanese restaurants are gradually gathering, so tourists who like Japanese food may wish to choose from the alleys around here.
Shilin business circle
When it comes to Shilin business district, we have to mention Shilin night market, which is known as the largest night market in Taipei and has a good reputation. Even foreign tourists want to find out. Shilin business circle is divided into three parts centered on the night market, Yangming Theater and near Ci. Around Palace P, the centralized market opposite the MRT station.
Yangming Theater mainly covers Anping Street, Dadong Road and Linwen Road. There are many shops and stalls nearby, including food stalls, clothing stores, boutiques, shoe stores, record stores, sporting goods, bookstores, daily necessities and other Chinese and foreign goods. As long as it is a popular commodity, it can be found here, and the price is reasonable, which is in line with the consumption power of ordinary people. So it often attracts many people to spend here.
In addition to street stalls, the Shilin market opposite Cicheng Palace also gathers snacks from the north and south of the river, such as Sha Wei Ma, Nanyang snacks, vegetarian restaurants, tofu shops, stinky tofu, compound restaurants, roasted corn, hot pot and so on. , a wide variety, full of color, flavor and taste, making people salivate!
In the centralized market opposite the MRT station, many restaurants have moved here. Food has a traditional flavor, there are three kinds of fried fresh, red fried hand, juice shop, tempura, meatballs, steak, teppanyaki, oyster omelet and so on. It is a paradise for many domestic and foreign gourmets.
In addition to traditional food, there are other entertainment places nearby, such as Ocean Life Museum, Sun Department Store (formerly Golden Rooster Square), Planetarium, Shilin Mansion and so on. Whether you want to taste snacks, follow the fashion, or relax, I believe that a trip to Shilin business district will give you great satisfaction.