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Delve into Houjing
Houjing in Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung) is a town located in Taiwan about 178 mi (or 287 km) south-west of Taipei, the country's capital town.
Time in Houjing is now 05:59 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Houjing, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Kaohsiung International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaohsiung City, Fengshan, Pingtung, Tainan and Xinying. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 28% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Garden Villa Kaohsiung
Park Lees Hotel
Howard Plaza
Just Sleep Kaohsiung Station
Wecan Hotel
Golden Stone Hotel
Bamboo Business Hotel
Kung Shang Design Hotel
R10 Eco Hotel
Milord Boutique Hotel
Videos from this area
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Typhoon Fanapi, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
A short video clip during typhoon "Fanapi" shot from my apartment's window. At times it was even heavier rain so that I couldn't see the road at all!
Discovering a City Wonderland - Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park 90s CF(English) HD movie
Discovering a City Wonderland - Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park 90s CF(English) HD movie.
Greenery spreading throughout the city - Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park (English) HD movie
Greenery spreading throughout the city - Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park (English) HD movie.
2008 Kaohsiung International Air Sport Event
International precision parachuting competition at Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park. Preparatory event for the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Nanzih District
Nanzih District is a district located in Kaohsiung City, Republic of China. It was the northernmost district of Kaohsiung City until Kaohsiung County was merged into the municipality in 2010. Nanzih offers convenient access to transportation such as a train and bus station and a National Highway. Moreover, it also contains Nanzih Industrial Zone.
Kaohsiung National Stadium
National Stadium (Chinese: 國家體育場; also named 龍騰體育場) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is currently the largest stadium in Taiwan in terms of capacity. Completed in 2009, it will be used mostly for athletics and rugby events, including hosting the main events for the 2009 World Games. The stadium will have a capacity of 55,000 people. After the games the stadium will likely be used for some Taiwan football team matches.
National Kaohsiung Marine University
National Kaohsiung Marine University' is a college in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. National Kaohsiung Marine University 國立高雄海洋科技大學 {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=|size=|sizedefault=frameless|alt=}}Motto 忠信勤勇Motto in English loyalty, trustworthiness, industriousness and braveryEstablished Founded 1946Type PublicPresident Chou,Chao-Jen, Ph.D. Location Kaohaiung, Taiwan(ROC)Campus 45.9 acres Website 40x40px This article contains Chinese text.
World Games Station
The Kaohsiung MRT World Games Station is a station on the Red Line in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The station is named the "World Games Station" due to its proximity to Kaohsiung National Stadium where World Games 2009 was held.
Oil Refinery Elementary School Station
The Kaohsiung MRT Oil Refinery Elementary School Station is a station on the Red Line in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Nanzih Export Processing Zone Station
The Kaohsiung MRT Nanzih Export Processing Zone Station is a station on the Red Line in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Houjing Station
The Kaohsiung MRT Houjing Station is a station on the Red Line in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Metropolitan Park Station
The Kaohsiung MRT Metropolitan Park Station is a station on the Red Line in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.