Explore the Magical Jiufen Jiufen

#favouriteitinerary Jiufen Day Trip Itinerary – Taiwan

📍 Location: Jiufen, New Taipei City
🕒 Best Time to Visit: Late afternoon to evening for sunset & lantern-lit streets

Morning: Travel to Jiufen
• From Taipei: Take a TRA train to Ruifang Station (~40 min) & transfer to Bus 788 or 965 (~15 min).

Midday: Explore Jiufen Old Street
• Stroll through Jiufen Old Street – Try taros balls, peanut ice cream rolls, and tea eggs.
• Visit A-Mei Teahouse – Famous inspiration for Spirited Away, with stunning views.
• Discover Shengping Theater – A historic Japanese-era cinema.

Afternoon: Scenic Views & Cultural Spots
• Keelung Mountain Hike – Short climb for panoramic coastal views.
• Gold Museum (Jinguashi) – Learn about Jiufen’s gold mining history.

Evening: Sunset & Lantern Lights
• Enjoy sunset at Jiufen Viewpoint (near A-Mei Teahouse).
• Stroll through lantern-lit streets for a magical night atmosphere.
• Return to Taipei – Take a bus back (~1 hour).

Post by LATravelAdventureSeries | Feb 21, 2025