Shimen District
New Taipei City
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Popular places to visit

Jiufen Old Street
Visiting this “Dark Street” in a former gold mining town on a mountain is like stepping back in time and … into the movie set of the anime movie Spirited Away.

Yehliu Geopark
Leave the city streets behind to admire the unique rock formations and lighthouse in this rugged coastal area of northeastern Taipei.

Fulong Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Fulong Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Fulong. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.

Shifen Old Street
During your trip to Shifen, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Shifen Old Street. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
Watch the sunset, have dinner with harbor views and stroll over the Lover’s Bridge by night in this scenic spot in Taipei’s Tamsui district.

Tamsui Old Street
During your visit to New Taipei City, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Tamsui Old Street. Take in the fascinating museums and hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Taipei Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket

Taipei: Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Full Day Tour

[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (2-hr)

Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen, Shifen, and Golden Waterfall Day Tour

Houtong Cat Village, Shifen Sky Lantern and Jiufen Full Day Tour
Top hotels in Shimen District

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Other neighbourhoods around Shimen District

Jinshan
Jinshan is noteworthy for its hot springs, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yangmingshan National Park and Jinbaoli Old Street.

Wanli
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Wanli. You might want to make time for a stop at Yangmingshan National Park or Yehliu Geopark.

Tamsui
Get to know Tamsui and its many features like its riverfront and seafood restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Yangmingshan National Park and Tamsui Old Street, and you can jump on the metro at Tamsui Station or Danjin Beixin Station to get around the city.
Luzhou
Travelers choose Luzhou for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sanmin Senior High School Station or Luzhou Station and check out top sights like Luzhou Breeze Park.

Xizhi District
Travelers like the monuments in Xizhi District, and Yangmingshan National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Wugu District
Travelers like the parks in Wugu District, and Luzhou Breeze Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
- Shimen Arch
- Temple of Eighteen Lords
- Coral and Seashell Temple
- Taipei 101
- Shilin Night Market
- Jiufen Old Street
- Ningxia Night Market
- Taipei Zoo
- Yehliu Geopark
- National Palace Museum
- Lungshan Temple
- Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center
- Daan Forest Park
- Shifen Old Street
- Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
- Xingtian Temple
- Taipei Main Station
- National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall