About Taichung

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Heart of Taiwan
Taichung is the hub that links between north and south Taiwan. It owns well climate and vast green place, and has been voted “the most suitable city for living”.  
(Alias) DatunCulture Town
(Temperature) 23℃ (average)
(Location) East Longitude: 120.4North Latitude: 24.09
(Area) 163.4 square meters
 
Traffic
As the central location of Taiwan, Taichung is a city developed with the growth of traffic between north and south. The High Speed Rail makes it possible to travel from Taichung to Taipei or Kaohsiung in less than 1 hour, and the Taiwan Railway Administration system still offers transportation for commuters.
Taichung has the third large port in Taiwan and offers shipping routes all over the world. Airport in Taichung provides direct flights to Hong Kong and Okinawa, and regular flights of domestic lines. You can cross the straits to Hong Kong in about one hour, as the charter flight to main land China would also be possible.
 
8 Must-See Attractions in Taichung
Below are selected attractions for your Taichung travel, including natural views, city spots, and cultural venues. Taichung City Government officially announces the top 8 Taichung attractions voted by Taichung citizens in 2008.
1. Taichung Metropolitan Park
2. Yizhong St. Business District
3. Da Keng Hiking Paths
5. Wenhe Temple
7. Parkway of National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts
 
Currency Exchange Rates
For more Foreign Exchange Rates, please visit: http://www.xe.com/
 
Time Difference
For foreign visitors, you may refer to the following link:
 
Voltage
110V.AC/60 Cycle
 
Transportation
Taipei <-> Taichung   50-65 minutes
Taichung <-> Kaohsiung  45-60 minutes
 
Railway
Taipei <-> Taichung  2-3 hours (varied by the train type)
Taichung <-> Kaohsiung  2.5-3 hours
 
Bus
Taipei <-> Taichung  2.5-3 hours
Taichung <-> Kaohsiung  3 hours
 
Emergency Contact
Emergency Hotline:
Police – dial 110
Ambulance – dial 119
You are suggested to call the 24-hour hotline for assistance at 0800-024-111 if you have any difficulty communicating with the office of 119 or 110 due to language barrier.
 
Travel services are able to be obtained as below:
Toll Free Hotline: 0800-011765
(24-hour, service in Chinese, English and Japanese)
 
Taiwan Boulevard Visitor Information Center
2, Dacheng St., Central District, Taichung
+886-4-2225-8988
 
Taichung Railway Station Visitor Information Center
+886-4-2221-2126
 
Taichung International Airport Visitor Information Center
+886-4-2615-5029
 
Changhua Train Station Visitor Information Center
+886-4-7285-750
 
Taichung Tourism offers information for your Taichung vacation, and introduces attractions for your Taichung holiday. Taichung Tourism is your Taichung guide for selected hotels in Taichung; you may enjoy your Taichung trip and make hotel bookings before your Taichung tour.
 
 
Recommended Hotels
Taichung City
Debao Business Hotel
TWD 2160 up
Taichung City
The Splendor Hotel Taichung
TWD 3800 up
Taichung City
Le Parker
TWD 2200 up
Taichung City
Splendor Studios Taichung
TWD 2500 up

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