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Kaisyuan Night Market

A local night market in Kaohsiung's Qianzhen District, known as the Kaixuan Youth Night Market, with everyday snacks and shopping.

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Kaisyuan Night Market sign, Kaohsiung

Kaisyuan Night Market (Kaixuan Qingnian Night Market) is a neighbourhood night market in Kaohsiung's Qianzhen District. It serves local families and students and offers a more everyday view of the city than the main tourist markets.

What to expect

The market has a mix of food stalls, small shops and carnival-style games. Hours and days can vary.

What to eat

Expect typical Taiwanese night market food such as fried snacks, grilled skewers, noodles and desserts.

Visitor tips

  • Come in the evening and check the current schedule before you go.
  • Getting there: a taxi or ride-hailing car is easiest from central Kaohsiung.
  • Bring cash.