Liuhe Night Market

Coordinates: 22°37′58.8″N 120°18′7.9″E / 22.633000°N 120.302194°E / 22.633000; 120.302194

Liuhe Night Market
六合夜市

Location	Xinxing, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Opening date	1950s (as Dagangpu Night Market)
Environment	Night market

The Liuhe Night Market (Chinese: 六合夜市; pinyin: Liùhé Yèshì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lio̍k-ha̍p-iā-chhī) is a tourist night market in Xinxing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is one of the most popular markets in Taiwan where seafood, handicrafts, clothing, knives, cameras and live animals are sold.^[1]^[2]

History

In the 1950s, there had been many food stalls stationed in Dagangpu area of Sinsing District collectively known as Dagangpu Night Market. Since then, the night market has been developed into a large-scale market known as Liuhe Night Market.^[3]

Transportation

The night market is accessible within walking distance West from Formosa Boulevard Station of the Kaohsiung MRT.^[4]

References

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Kaohsiung City

Districts

Districts of Kaohsiung
City seat: Lingya and Fongshan
Urban area	Gushan Lingya Nanzih Qianjin Qianzhen Qijin Sanmin Xiaogang Xinxing Yancheng Zuoying
Fongshan region	Daliao Dashe Dashu Fengshan Linyuan Niaosong Renwu
Gangshan region	Alian Gangshan Hunei Luzhu Mituo Qiaotou Qieding Tianliao Yanchao Yong'an Ziguan
Cishan region	Jiaxian Liugui Meinong Neimen Qishan Shanlin
Mountain indigenous districts	Maolin Namaxia Taoyuan
Note: Although Hanyu Pinyin is the national standard, the Kaohsiung Government names its districts based on Tongyong Pinyin.

Attractions

Historical sites	Former British Consulate at Takao Holy Rosary Cathedral
Museums	Chung Li-he Museum Cijin Shell Museum Kaohsiung Astronomical Museum Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum Kaohsiung Harbor Museum Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts Kaohsiung Museum of History Kaohsiung Museum of Labor Meinong Hakka Culture Museum National Science and Technology Museum Republic of China Air Force Museum Soya-Mixed Meat Museum Taiwan Sugar Museum Takao Railway Museum YM Museum of Marine Exploration Kaohsiung
Others	85 Sky Tower Chang-Gu World Trade Center Cijin–Gushan ferry Dragon and Tiger Pagodas Dream Mall Kaohsiung Fisherman's Wharf Kaohsiung International Airport Liuhe Night Market Lotus Pond Love River Shou Shan Zoo Urban Spotlight Arcade

Education

Public universities	National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (Merged from National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology , National Kaohsiung Marine University , National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences) National Kaohsiung Normal University National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism National Sun Yat-sen University National University of Kaohsiung
Other schools	Chung Shan Industrial and Commercial School Kaohsiung American School Kaohsiung Japanese School Kaohsiung Medical University Municipal Kaohsiung Girls' Senior High School Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High School

Shopping centers and markets in Taiwan
Shopping malls	Breeze Center Dream Mall Miramar Entertainment Park Syntrend Creative Park Qsquare Taipei 101 Mall Taroko Park
Department stores	Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Pacific Sogo Takashimaya
Night markets (List)	Caotun Chia-Le-Fu Dongdamen Fengjia Jin-Zuan Kaisyuan Lehua Liuhe Luodong Nanya Raohe Ruifeng Shilin Snake Alley Tainan Flower Wenhua Road Shida
Markets	Guang Hua Digital Plaza Ximending
Underground markets	Taipei City Mall Zhongshan Metro Mall
See also: List of shopping malls in Taipei

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Liuhe Night Market

History

Transportation

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