Want to shop at department stores? Come here — your ultimate fashion shopping guide to the Xinyi District!

Niu News

Want to experience Taipei’s modernity and vibrancy? Head straight to the Xinyi District — it’s packed with department stores and luxury hotels.

Taipei is the most densely populated city in Taiwan, and the Xinyi Planning District is home to numerous government agencies and corporate headquarters. It's both an administrative center and a bustling commercial hub — during the day, people work busily here, but once the workday ends, it quickly transforms into a leisure spot perfect for shopping and strolling. If you ladies want to treat yourselves, the abundance of department stores will have you walking till your legs give out!

As a rising commercial district in Taipei,the Xinyi Planning District is dotted with modern skyscrapers, making it the trendiest shopping area in the city. It also has the highest density of department stores in all of Taipei.Must-visit spots for tourists include Taipei 101, the spacious Shin Kong Mitsukoshi, the upscale Bellavita often dubbed the “ladies’ department store,” ATT 4 FUN loved by young women, the Japanese-style Uni-President Department Store, the literary-chic Eslite Xinyi Flagship Store, and the luxurious Breeze Department Store... With a wide variety of malls in different styles, this is the prime battleground for department store shopping!

source: taiwan.net

In addition to department stores, Xinyi Xiao Wei Cinemas is a top choice for many young people to catch a movie. The cinema is housed in a building specifically designed for movie-watching, featuring 17 spacious and comfy screening rooms that make for an incredibly immersive cinematic experience!

On weekends, the Xinyi District becomes a giant stage. The City Hall Plaza and the New Stage on the east side of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi frequently host various holiday events or fun fairs, while the Wanda Cinema atrium often sees singers promoting new music — not to mention movie promotion events. Beyond the sea of department stores, the Songshan Cultural and Creative Park at the other end regularly hosts exhibitions of various types. Here, ladies can take a short break from the fast-paced city life and unwind amid an artsy atmosphere.

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If you’d like to spend a wonderful evening in the Xinyi District, there are also plenty of quality accommodation options — such as the Grand Hyatt, W Hotel, and The House at Taipei Songshan by Les Suites — which are top picks for many international celebrities visiting Taiwan. Hotels even celebrities love definitely won’t disappoint!

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Want to experience Taipei’s modernity and vibrancy? Come to the Xinyi District!

[Reprinted with authorization from Niu News. Original article: “Want to shop at department stores? Come here — your ultimate fashion shopping guide to the Xinyi District!”]