大溪豆干 · Snack
Daxi Dried Tofu
dà xī dòu gānFirm tofu pressed and braised in a savory soy-based marinade. It is a signature Daxi Old Street snack, often sold warm or vacuum-packed to take away.
大溪老街
Daxi Old Street
dà xī lǎo jiēStroll Heping Road’s Baroque-style shopfronts in a former river-trade town, then sample Daxi dried tofu and explore nearby wood-art heritage.
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How to get there
Let the station name do the talking.
Location
Heping Road, Daxi District, Taoyuan City
Daxi Station / Xinjiewei (Heping Old Street) →
From HSR Taoyuan Station Exit 5, Platform 9, take Taiwan Tourist Shuttle 501 to Daxi Station / Xinjiewei (Heping Old Street). The old street begins beside the stop.
Tours and activities nearby
Visitor tips
- From HSR Taoyuan Station, take the Taiwan Tourist Shuttle 501 Daxi Express and alight at Daxi Station / Xinjiewei (Heping Old Street).
- Check the official timetable before departure because service and holiday schedules can change.
- The old street is most pleasant in the morning or on weekdays, when the lanes are less crowded.
Ready-made routes
Route overview
Nearby bites
Worth making room for.
大溪花生糖 · Dessert
Daxi Peanut Candy
dà xī huā shēng tángA traditional Daxi Old Street sweet made by folding roasted peanuts into warm malt sugar, then cutting it into soft, chewy bars for sharing or taking home.
月光餅 · Dessert
Daxi Moonlight Cake
yuè guāng bǐngA soft, pan-browned Daxi pastry with a chewy sweet-potato filling, named for its round moon-like shape.