Taiwan has a lot of night market . This article will introduce the night market, Raohe night market. Why we are introducing this night market? At this night market, you can not only see Taiwanese street food, but also some religious culture belonging to Taiwan, and even a very romantic night scene.For example, attractions include Ciyou temple , Rainbow Bridge, and River Bank,etc.
History of Raohe night market.
The area around Raohe Street and Songshan Station was formerly known as Xikou. Due to the deep water of the Keelung River and the riverside in this area, with the convenience of boats, it became a transfer station for goods from Keelung and Yilan to Taipei. At that time, merchants gathered and boats converged. Very momentary. During the Japanese occupation, the name was changed to Songshan. Later, due to the silt of the river at the port, the number of berthing boats gradually decreased. In addition, after the widening of Bade Road, Raohe Street became a secondary road, and commercial activities were greatly reduced. In order to improve the livelihood of local businesses, the government established a tourist night market on May 11, 1987, which is the second tourist night market in Taipei City. The night market is full of dazzling contents. In addition to snacks, various daily necessities such as clothing, leather shoes and gold ornaments are also of high quality and low price. In addition, there are folk performances and local product exhibitions and sales. By now, foreign tourists have come to experience Taiwanese snacks at night. important locations.
Raohe night market Business Hours
business hours:17:00 – 23:00 everyday(Each store has different hours of operation)
Where is the Raohe night market?
Raohe Street Tourist Night Market is located on Raohe Street, Songshan District, Taipei City, ranging from Section 4 of Bade Road to Ciyou Palace at the intersection of Fuyuan Street, with a total length of about 600 meters
How to get there?
- MRT
Take Taipei MRT Taipei Metro Line G.svg Songshan Xindian Line to Songshan Station,and go to Songshan Station Exit 1 or Exit 5. - Train
Take train to Songsan Station ,and go to Songshan Station Exit 1 or Exit 5. - Bus Take the bus to the Songsan Station(Bade) or Songsan Station.
- Bicycle Ride a bicycle along the riverside bank,and go to Raohe Evacuation Gate(near Rainbow Bridge).
