Jinhu
Fukien, Taiwan
City·Historical, Culturally Rich
Jinhu Township, located in Kinmen County, Taiwan, is an urban area that boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage. Positioned strategically in the Taiwan Strait, it offers a unique blend of modern urban life and historical significance. Visitors can explore its proximity to mainland China, making it an intriguing spot for those interested in the history and culture of the region. As the largest township in Kinmen County, Jinhu provides a fascinating glimpse into the past while embracing the present.
Highlights
- Strategic location in the Taiwan Strait.
- Rich cultural and historical heritage.
- Proximity to mainland China.
- Largest township in Kinmen County.
Things to consider before traveling to Jinhu
- Close access to mainland China, offering unique cultural insights.
- Rich in historical sites and cultural heritage.
- Strategic location in the Taiwan Strait, with historical significance.
Tips
Getting Around
Public transportation is available, but renting a scooter or bicycle can be a convenient way to explore the area.
Local Cuisine
Try local specialties such as Kinmen beef jerky and peanut candy.
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting historical sites.
Weather
Be prepared for humid weather, especially during summer months.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Jinhu, with mild temperatures and blooming flowers.
Summer
Summers can be hot and humid, but it's a great time for beach activities.
Fall
Fall offers cooler weather, ideal for exploring historical sites.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit without the summer crowds.
Essentials
Currency
TWD NT$
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
30,826
Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Taiwanese Hokkien, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Jinhu, Fukien, Taiwan