Jiufen, also spelled jioufen or chiufen (chinese: Jiufen old street is a narrow, winding alleyway with shops, teahouses, and. Mar 20, 2025just a short train ride or bus trip away from taipei, jiufen is one of the best day trips from taipei and can easily be combined with a trip along the world famous pingxi line including houtong.
Jan 14, 2026jiufen (九份 or jioufen), a mountaintop former gold mining town in new taipei city on the northeast coast of taiwan, is the single most popular day trip from taipei. Aug 9, 2023read here for what to do and see in jiufen, taiwan on an overnight trip including jiufen teahouses, hikes, street food, and more (a perfect jiufen itinerary!). Jul 7, 2025discover jiufen with my honest jiufen taiwan travel guide including how to get there, what to eat, where to stay, and my best tips.
Oct 11, 2024tourists from all over the country are attracted by the retro buildings and unique landscape of sloping fields in this mountain city. Sep 30, 2024the ultimate day trip guide to the mountain town of jiufen, taiwan. Dec 17, 2025jiufen is a small village in the mountains located within 1-hour drive from taipei.
Jiufen is the setting of the taiwanese film city of sadness (悲情城市), the first film to discuss the politically controversial 228 incident, and as a result of the film's success, many new visitors were. May 20, 2025jiufen taiwan is an old seaside gold mining town (turned ghost town) that became popular for its connection to the japanese animated movies city of sadness and spirited away.
