Shenkeng District, New Taipei City

Name: Shenkeng District
Address: New Taipei City, Taiwan

#316 among attractions in New Taipei City

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Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors. ()

Local name: 深坑區 Area: 7.95 mi²Maximum elevation: 1844 ftMinimal elevation: 105 ftCoordinates: 25°0'8"N, 121°36'58"E

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Nearby attractions include: Taipei Zoo, Xiangshan, Zhinan Temple, Taipei Music Center.

2 miW
Zoo
Taipei Zoo, New Taipei City
51 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Taipei, the Taipei Zoo stands as a beacon of conservation and education in Taiwan's bustling capital. Sprawling across a vast area of 165 hectares, this zoological garden is not just the largest in Asia but also one of the city's most popular...
3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Xiangshan, New Taipei City
77 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of New Taipei City, Taiwan, Xiangshan, also known as Elephant Mountain, offers a natural respite and an unparalleled urban hiking experience. This verdant mountain, part of the Four Beasts Mountain Range, is renowned for its...
2.4 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Zhinan Temple, New Taipei City
61 min walk • Zhinan Temple is a Taoist temple on the slopes of Houshan in Muzha, a suburb of Taipei, Taiwan. It was founded in 1882. The temple's main deity is Lü Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals.
3.6 miN
Concert hall, Postmodern architecture
Taipei Music Center, Taipei
92 min walk • The Taipei Music Center stands as a modern architectural marvel and cultural hub in the bustling city of Taipei, Taiwan. This state-of-the-art facility, designed to bolster the music industry and provide a world-class space for artists to perform, was inaugurated in...
2.3 miE
Area
Shiding
59 min walk • Nestled within the lush, rolling hills of the New Taipei City in Taiwan, Shiding District is a serene escape from the bustling urban life, offering a glimpse into Taiwan's rich cultural tapestry and natural beauty. This charming district is renowned for its historical...
2.2 miSW
Aerial tramway
Maokong, Taipei
56 min walk • Nestled in the southern part of Taipei, Taiwan, Maokong is a serene escape, renowned for its tea culture and breathtaking views of the city. This quaint area, accessible by the Maokong Gondola, is situated at the edge of Taipei Basin, offering an immersive experience...
3.8 miNW
Skyscraper, Postmodern architecture
Tao Zhu Yin Yuan, Taipei
97 min walk • Tao Zhu Yin Yuan is a striking architectural marvel nestled in the bustling city of Taipei, Taiwan. This eco-conscious residential tower, also known as the Agora Garden, is an embodiment of sustainable living and modern design.
2.6 miN
Museum, Art museum
Lingnan Fine Arts Museum, New Taipei City
67 min walk • The Lingnan Fine Arts Museum of the Academia Sinica is an art museum in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.
~720 ftSW
Street
Shenkeng Old Street, New Taipei City
4 min walk • The Shenkeng Old Street is an old street in Shenkeng District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
3.6 miN
Park
Nanxing Park, New Taipei City
93 min walk • The Nanxing Park is a park in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.
3.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Global Mall Nangang Station, Taipei
91 min walk • Global Mall Nangang Station is a shopping mall in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan that opened on July 26, 2016. With a total floor area of 8,580 m², the mall occupies levels B1 and B2 of Ruentex Nangang Station Complex.

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How to get to Shenkeng District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shenkeng District:

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Shenkeng Elementary School • Lines: 660, 666, 666區, 679, 819, 912, 949, 臺灣好行木柵平溪線(795) (2 min walk)
Transformer Station • Lines: 660, 666, 666區, 679, 819, 912, 949, 臺灣好行木柵平溪線(795) (6 min walk)