Hsinchu County · Taiwan

Zhubei City travel guide

Zhubei City is a city in Hsinchu County, Taiwan, home to about 221,000 people.

Nearest airport
TPE36 km · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Currency
TWDNew Taiwan dollar
Time zone
Asia/Taipei
Language
Amis, Atayal, Bunun

About

About Zhubei City

Zhubei (Wade-Giles: Chupei; Hakka PFS: Chuk-pet; Hokkien POJ: Tek-pak) is a city in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is one of the country's fastest-growing settlements, with a population gain of 51,000 between 2010 and 2019, the highest of any township/city or district.

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Things to do

What to see and do in Zhubei City

See

  • Zhu-Bei Auspicious Place
  • Wen-Li Hall
  • Liujia Historical Residences (Lin Family Residence)
  • New Tile House Hakka Cultural District
  • 13 Tu Di Gong Temple
  • Lianhua Temple
  • Lotus Temple
  • Wufu Temple
  • Mazu temple

Do

  • Hsinchu County Stadium
  • New Moon Beach
  • Reptiles and amphibians park
  • Luwuxianzheng Native Plant Park
  • Tofu Rocks
  • Cultural Bureau Performance Hall
  • Fengqi Sunset Trail

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When to go

The best time to visit Zhubei City

Zhubei City has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; June is the wettest, with about 287 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec287 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Zhubei City: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), about 36 km from the city centre in a straight line; Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, 62 km) and Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ, 74 km) are also within reach.

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TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

35.9 km from the centreICAO RCTP
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TSA · Taipei Songshan International Airport

61.5 km from the centreICAO RCSS
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RMQ · Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base

73.9 km from the centreICAO RCMQ

Questions

Zhubei City: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Zhubei City?

Zhubei City has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; June is the wettest, with about 287 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Zhubei City?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), about 36 km from the city centre in a straight line; Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, 62 km) and Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ, 74 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Zhubei City?

New Taiwan dollar (TWD).

Nearby

Destinations near Zhubei City

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.