Taiwan is famous, among other things, for its market culture, which magnetizes both tourists and locals. The markets in Taiwan have a variety of styles and they are a window into the unique Taiwanese culture in all its shades. Here are a few of our favorite Taipei markets.
Jian Guo Weekend Flower Market
Taipei’s flower marker is one of the city’s weekend markets and is open on Saturdays and Sundays. In addition to the flowers sold in the market, you can also enjoy stalls selling ceramics, tea, special arts, and organic vegetables and fruits.
Section 1, Jianguo South Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 106
Taipei Jade Market
Jade Market is another weekend market and is a paradise for lovers of jewelry, antiques, and special gemstones.
Jianguo Elevated Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan 106
Yongchun Market
This is a great food market, where you’ll find all the fruit and vegetables of the season, fish and meat, and a variety of ready-made foods that can be bought and tasted on the spot. The market is open every day from 09:00 am to 1:00 pm and reopens in the late afternoon.
No. 294號, Songshan Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110