Why go
- Special municipality in central Taiwan.
- Served by Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ).
History
Taichung, officially Taichung City, is a special municipality in central Taiwan. Taichung is Taiwan's second-largest city, with more than 2.86 million residents, making it the largest city in Central Taiwan. It serves as the core of the Taichung–Changhua metropolitan area, Taiwan's second-largest metropolitan area.
Airports
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ); 6 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: RMQ has direct flights to 23 destinations on 8 airlines (incl. Hong Kong, Hangzhou, Macau, Ninbo, Xiamen…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Taichung, Taiwan. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Trains & rail
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.