Taichung Day Trip

Ten places to eat and things to do in Taichung — one per report, sequenced as a day trip from dawn to midnight. Covers the colonial city centre, the museum district, the Calligraphy Greenway, and the evening markets.

逢甲夜市 — Fengjia Night Market: Taiwan's Highest-Revenue Night Market, 1,000+ Stalls 臺中市役所 — Taichung City Hall (1911): Baroque Colonial Building, Now an Evening Cocktail Venue 彩虹眷村 — Rainbow Village: Huang Yung-Fu's Painted Veteran Settlement, Saved From Demolition 臺中國家歌劇院 — National Taichung Theater: Toyo Ito's Sound Cave, Free Rooftop Entry 審計新村 — Shen Ji New Village: 1950s Government Housing, Now Taichung's Creative Arts Cluster 宮原眼科 — Miyahara: 1927 Japanese Clinic, Now Four Floors of Ice Cream and Chocolate 草悟道 — Calligraphy Greenway: 1.6km Park Walk From Museum to City, Lined With Indie Shops 國立自然科學博物館 — National Museum of Natural Science: Dinosaurs, Space Theater, Tropical Greenhouse 洪瑞珍三明治 — The Taichung Sandwich Since 1946, Soft-Bread Institution Near the Old Station 第二市場 — Taichung's 1917 Colonial Market, Still Open Before Dawn