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City–Location ICAO IATA Airport name Passengers 2023 Movement 2023 Coordinates; Civil Taipei–Taoyuan: RCTP TPE Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport: 35,354,924 201,771 Taipei–Songshan: RCSS TSA Taipei Songshan Airport: 5,066,869 46,269
The other, Taipei Songshan Airport, is located within the city limits and served as Taipei's only international airport until 1979. [6] Songshan now mainly serves chartered flights, intra-island flights, and limited international flights.
However, in the 1990s, as Taipei City developed toward the Eastern District and away from Ximending, it began to lose business. In 1999, the city government and local stores established Ximending as a pedestrian area, prohibiting the entrance of vehicles on weekends and national holidays, a move that attracted young consumers and brought back ...
The terminus in Taipei was originally planned for Ximen but was changed to Taipei Main Station to facilitate transfers to TRA, THSR, and Taipei Metro, as well as other transportation modes [33] including bus services at the adjacent Taipei Bus Station. However, there were disagreements between MOTC and the Taipei City Government over the ...
Ximen (Chinese: 西門, formerly transliterated as Hsimen Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. [3] The station is named after the former west gate of the city, whose location is roughly where the current station is located.
Taipei (/ ˌ t aɪ ˈ p eɪ / ⓘ; Chinese: 臺北; pinyin: Táiběi), [4] officially Taipei City, [I] is the capital [a] and a special municipality of Taiwan. [7] [8] Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei City that sits about 25 km (16 mi) southwest of the northern port city of Keelung.
Historically, the Eastern District was not the downtown area of Taipei City.The area was largely wilderness under the rule of the Qing dynasty and Japanese.The development of Zhongxiao East Road after the 1960s and the development of the Taipei Metro led to the rapid transformation of the Eastern District into a major central business district of not only Taipei, but the whole of Taiwan, much ...
The Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area (Chinese: 臺北基隆都會區; pinyin: Táiběi-Jīlóng Dūhùiqū) also commonly known as Greater Taipei Area (Chinese: 大臺北地區; pinyin: Dà Táiběi Dìqū) is the largest metropolitan area in Taiwan. It is composed of 3 administrative divisions: Taipei, New Taipei City and Keelung.