Jinshan (New Taipei)

A district in New Taipei

Jinshan (้‡‘ๅฑฑๅ€) is a district of New Taipei.

Understand

For information about the attractions in the area, you may wish to consult the staff at the Visitor's Centre.

Get in

Get around

See

History and culture

Chin-Pao Mountain Cemetery
  • ๐ŸŒ Jinbaoli Old Street (้‡‘ๅฑฑ่€่ก—), Jinbaoli Street. 09:00-18:00. An old shopping street in the middle of the town. (updated Aug 2019)
  • ๐ŸŒ Chin Pao San (้‡‘ๅฏถๅฑฑ), โ˜ +886 2 2498 5900. 08:30-17:00. A large hillside cemetery which overlooks the East China Sea. The cemetery is famous for the numerous artworks which adorn many of the graves. (updated Aug 2019)

Temples

  • ๐ŸŒ Shengde Temple (่–ๅพทๅฎฎ), โ˜ +886 2 2498 4702. (updated Aug 2019)
  • ๐ŸŒ Sanfu Temple (้‡‘ๅฑฑไธ‰็ฆๅฎฎ). (updated Aug 2019)

Parks and nature

  • ๐ŸŒ Twin Candlestick Islets (่ ‹่‡บ้›™ๅถผ). A rock formation that features two 60-m columns of rock jutting out of the sea. (updated Aug 2019)
  • ๐ŸŒ Yangmingshan National Park (้™ฝๆ˜Žๅฑฑๅœ‹ๅฎถๅ…ฌๅœ’), โ˜ +886 2 2861 3601. The National Park is famous for its cherry blossoms, hot springs, sulfur deposits, fumaroles, venomous snakes, and hiking trails, including Taiwan's tallest dormant volcano, Seven Star Mountain (1,120 m). (updated Aug 2019)

Do

Museums

  • ๐ŸŒ Ju Ming Museum (ๆœฑ้Š˜็พŽ่ก“้คจ), โ˜ +886 2 2498 9940. 10:00-18:00. A museum dedicated to the renowned Taiwanese sculptor Ju Ming. (updated Aug 2019)

Sports and outdoors

  • ๐ŸŒ Jinbaoli Trail. A long hiking trail that goes into the Yangmingshan National Park. There are a number of stone bridges, abandoned dwellings, and small shrines to see along the route. (updated Aug 2019)

Buy

  • ๐ŸŒ Jinshan Little Night Market (้‡‘ๅฑฑๅฐๅคœๅธ‚). Tu F 17:00-23:00. (updated Aug 2019)

Eat

Drink

Sleep

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