Taipei Metro · Tamsui-Xinyi Line · Line guide
DISCOVER THE CITY BY METRO
From city landmarks to the Tamsui waterfront.
Taipei 101, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Tamsui Old Street offer three different outings. Separate the city sights from a Tamsui visit.
One line. Many sides of the city.
The Tamsui-Xinyi Line crosses Taipei north to south. Beitou, Xinbeitou and Tamsui are different destinations; check train destinations and branch connections.
Selected stops · intermediate stations omitted
Show all 28 stations
- 01Guangci / Fengtian Temple
- 02Xiangshan
- 03Taipei 101 / World Trade Center
- 04Xinyi Anhe
- 05Daan
- 06Daan Park
- 07Dongmen
- 08Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
- 09NTU Hospital
- 10Taipei Main Station
- 11Zhongshan
- 12Shuanglian
- 13Minquan W. Rd.
- 14Yuanshan
- 15Jiantan
- 16Shilin
- 17Zhishan
- 18Mingde
- 19Shipai
- 20Qilian
- 21Qiyan
- 22Beitou
- 23Fuxinggang
- 24Zhongyi
- 25Guandu
- 26Zhuwei
- 27Hongshulin
- 28Tamsui
THE STOPS
Where will you get off?
Follow the line order and choose a neighbourhood, a view or somewhere to slow down.
3 places
01Taipei 101
A city landmark, with views from above
Taipei's landmark tower combines an observation deck, shopping and dining. Check official ticket information before visiting.
From Taipei 101 / World Trade Center station, plan the street-level route to the entrance; the station is not the venue entrance.
Allow around · 90–150 min; longer for full exhibitions
02Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Plaza, architecture and history
A major memorial complex with a large plaza and gardens, offering insights into its historical context.
From Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall station, plan the street-level route to the entrance; the station is not the venue entrance.
Allow around · 45–90 min, according to interest
Tamsui Old Street
Old streets followed by the river
Traditional food shops and old streets sit beside the Tamsui waterfront.
From Tamsui station, plan the street-level route to the entrance; the station is not the venue entrance.
Allow around · 45–90 min, according to interest
MAKE A DAY OF IT
A few stops. A good day out.
Plaza and skyline, a city outing.
Take your time at two selected places, or choose just one if opening arrangements, weather or energy make that easier.
- 1First stop
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
A major memorial complex with a large plaza and gardens, offering insights into its historical context.
See this stop ↑↓ Return to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and take the line towards Xinyi to Taipei 101/World Trade Center. Check observatory admission separately.
- 2Next stop
Taipei 101
Taipei's landmark tower combines an observation deck, shopping and dining. Check official ticket information before visiting.
See this stop ↑
These editorial time estimates include walking, breaks and casual sightseeing, but not a full exhibition visit, long queues or extended shopping.
BEFORE YOU GO
A little planning goes a long way.
Check opening and admission
Venues, gardens and events have their own opening and ticket arrangements. Visit durations are editorial estimates, not opening hours or train times; choose only the stops that interest you.
Photo credits
- Taipei 101 sunset skyline 2015.jpg — 中岑 范姜 from Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China · CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2014-06-24 Exterior of Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall.jpg — Shinji · CC BY 2.0
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