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Nanzih District

Nanzih District is a district located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

Nanzih District
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The place

Nanzih District is a district located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It was one of the northernmost districts of Kaohsiung City until Kaohsiung County was merged into the municipality in 2010. Nanzih offers convenient access to transportation, including a train and bus station and an interchange on the Sun Yat-sen Freeway. Moreover, it also contains the Nanzih Industrial Zone.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Nanzih District

Airports
Kaohsiung (KHH), 17 km · Tainan / Tainan Air Base (TNN), 27 km · Penghu Magong (MZG), 116 km
  • Huxi → Nanzih District
    717 km · quickest by road, 9h 47m · ¥265–355
  • Taichung (Qingshui) → Nanzih District
    173 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · NT$385–510
  • Hualien City → Nanzih District
    191 km · quickest by road, 8h 13m · NT$680–910
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Nanzih District

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Nanzih District. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundHowever, it is not yet legally possible to bicycle to and from Cijin as the underwater Kaohsiung Harbor Tunnel to and from Cianjhen District is officially closed to bicycles around the clock, even during late nights when ferries stop running.
  • Get aroundAn inexpensive ferry service connects various areas of Kaohsiung City, including Taiwan's nearest island, Xiao Liuqiu () - Little Ryukyu - which is a coral island located just south of Kaohsiung and is reachable by ferry from Dong Gang (), which is only a 15-minute scooter or taxi ride from Kaohsiung International Airport.
  • Get around31 at the Zhuo Iing Bus Station to the Ferry Pier.
  • Get aroundOr, you may take a ferry: Gushan ferry terminal (from which one can take the ferry to Cijin island) is an easy 10 min walk from Hamasen MRT station (you may have to ask for directions though as the route is not that straightforward, but signboards are pretty clear nowadays)

From Wikivoyage: Kaohsiung, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Orchid Island (Lanyu)TW

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    149 km
  2. 02
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    274 km
  3. 03
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    387 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    426 km
  5. 05
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    808 km

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Next door to Nanzih District

Nanzih District is 12 km from Kaohsiung, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.