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Sinsing District, Kaohsiung

Sinsing District is a downtown district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

Sinsing District, Kaohsiung
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The place

Sinsing District is a downtown district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sinsing District, Kaohsiung

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    National Sun Yat-sen University

    National Sun Yat-sen University is a public research university located in Sizihwan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Recognized as one of six Designated National Research Universities, NSYSU is also the only university in Taiwan to host National Key Institutions in both semiconductor technology and international finance.

    3.7 km · national research university in Kaohsiung, Taiwan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaohsiung

    The Diocese of Kaohsiung is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Taiwan. The diocese has the distinction of being the first Catholic ecclesiastical territory erected on the island of Taiwan.

    1.1 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in Taiwan · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Holy Rosary Cathedral

    The Basilica Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary is the oldest Roman Catholic church and Minor Basilica in the Republic of China. The shrine is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the venerated title of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary.

    1.1 km · cathedral of Kaohsiung · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kaohsiung Museum of History

    The Kaohsiung Museum of History is a museum located in Yancheng District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is administered by the Kaohsiung City Government.

    1.4 km · museum in Kaohsiung · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Farglory THE ONE

    The Farglory THE ONE is a skyscraper located in Cianjhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is the fourth tallest building in Taiwan and the second tallest in Kaohsiung.

    1.5 km · Skyscraper in Kaohsiung, Taiwan · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Chang-Gu World Trade Center

    The Chang-Gu World Trade Center, also known as Grand 50 Tower, is a 222-metre tall skyscraper in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was completed in 1992 and was designed by C.Y. Lee & Partners, who also designed the 85 Sky tower, and the Taipei 101.

    2.5 km · skyscraper · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Kaohsiung Lighthouse

    The Kaohsiung Lighthouse, also called Cihou Lighthouse or Cijin Lighthouse, is a lighthouse in Cijin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

    3.9 km · lighthouse in Kaohsiung · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    China Steel Corporation Headquarters

    The China Steel Corporation Headquarters is a 29-story, 135 metres skyscraper office building in Cianjhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It houses the corporate headquarters of China Steel Corporation.

    2.2 km · skyscraper in Qianzhen, Kaohsiung, Taiwan · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Liuhe Night Market

    The Liouhe Night Market is a tourist night market in Sinsing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is one of the most popular markets in Taiwan where seafood, handicrafts, clothing, knives, cameras and live animals are sold.

    900 m · night market in Kaohsiung, Taiwan · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    National Kaohsiung Normal University

    National Kaohsiung Normal University is a public university located in Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Founded in 1967, the university has two campuses: Ho-Ping and Yan-Chao.

    2 km · university in Kaohsiung, Taiwan · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Sinsing District, Kaohsiung

Airports
Kaohsiung (KHH), 7 km · Tainan / Tainan Air Base (TNN), 38 km · Penghu Magong (MZG), 126 km
Stations
Port of Kaohsiung, 2.6 km · Kaohsiung main station, 1.7 km · Formosa Boulevard Station, 800 m · Central Park Station, 0 m · Gushan Station, 2.9 km
  • Huxi → Sinsing District, Kaohsiung
    124 km · quickest by ferry, 7h 57m · NT$990–2,595
  • Taichung (Qingshui) → Sinsing District, Kaohsiung
    170 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · NT$410–550
  • Hualien City → Sinsing District, Kaohsiung
    182 km · quickest by road, 8h 9m · NT$680–910
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sinsing District, Kaohsiung

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 Sinsing District, Kaohsiung. 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

    143 km
  2. 02
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    282 km
  3. 03
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    398 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    430 km
  5. 05
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    814 km

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Around it

Next door to Sinsing District, Kaohsiung

Sinsing District, Kaohsiung is 2 km from Kaohsiung, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.