Jiufen Old Street

Jiufen Old Street
Ruifang, a mountain town in New Taipei City, was once a major gold-mining center. Nearby Houtong, formerly known for its coal mine, is now famous as Houtong Cat Village, home to many roaming cats.

Jiufen Old Street is lined with teahouses, snack shops, and small play areas. Climbing the steps, visitors are greeted by the glittering lights of countless homes, creating a charming night-time scene. This bustling district is known for its narrow streets, vibrant food stalls, and sweeping views of the mountains and sea.

Jinguashih Shuinandong area is a former mining town featuring an old smelter, a gold-colored waterfall, and scenic lookouts over the rugged coastline.