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Jiangzicui

江子翠

Jiangzicui, New Taipei's gateway to Taipei — Shuangshi Road lined with chain stores and dense apartments

Street Environment 6.0 · Convenience 8.1

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01First impressions

Jiangzicui is one of New Taipei's gateways to Taipei—Huajiang Bridge, Wanban Bridge, and Huacui Bridge all cross the river from here to Taipei. On this side of the bridges, it's high-rises and dense apartment blocks, with daily life concentrated around the MRT station. The main street is Shuangshi Road Section 2, lined with chain stores one after another, plus plenty of clinics. The intersection of Shuangshi Road Section 2 and Wenhua Road Section 2 is where Jiangzicui Station sits—right on the neighborhood boundary, so it counts as outside the neighborhood. Heading southwest from that intersection along Wenhua Road Section 2, the New Taipei City Council is also within the neighborhood.

02What works

For daily shopping, this neighborhood ranks 5th out of New Taipei's 100 neighborhoods—you can handle groceries and meals right on Shuangshi Road Section 2. Public transit ranks 14th: besides Jiangzicui Station, the neighborhood also has Xinpu Minsheng Station on the Circular Line, with direct rides to Banqiao, Zhonghe, and Jingan. For taking the kids out to play, there's Bade Park, which was converted from half of the old parking lot at Datong Water Park.

03Heads-up

The apartments are built densely—greenery ranks 71st, in the lower tier among New Taipei's 100 neighborhoods, while healthcare ranks 18th, in the upper tier. If you want to stroll by the river, the riverside park is outside the levee along Huanhe West Road, so you'll need to cross the levee to get there. North of Changjiang Road is the Jiangcui North Land Readjustment Zone, which falls under a separate urban plan—don't treat the two areas as one and the same when house-hunting.

04A bit of history

Jiangzicui was formerly written as Jiangzaicui. It originally belonged to Gangzaizui Village, and became a separate village in the late Qing dynasty; to distinguish it from Gangzaizui, a refined character with a similar Taiwanese pronunciation was chosen. The Dahan River enters the Taipei Basin and meets the Xindian River right around this area. In August 1972, Datong Water Park—billed as the 'No. 1 Playground'—opened on the southeast side of Jiangzicui, and closed in October 1992. The old park site later became the approach road for Wanban Bridge and a music park; half of the parking lot area became Bade Park. In August 2000, the Bannan Line extended to Xinpu, and Jiangzicui Station opened along with it.

Compiled by TidyMap with AI from public sources · updated 2026-10 · 4 sources

Scores

Compared with the 100 New Taipei neighborhoods in this guide (scores 0–10)

Street Environment6.0No. 53
Cleanliness7.7No. 54
Buildings5.3No. 50
Sidewalks6.0No. 38
Greenery5.1No. 71
Convenience8.1No. 7
Transit7.0No. 14
Everyday shopping8.8No. 5
Healthcare9.3No. 18

What's here

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  • New Taipei City CouncilNew Taipei City Council, formerly the Taipei County Council, took its current name on 25 December 2010.
  • Bade ParkBade Park was created from half of the old car park at Datong Water Park.
  • 文聖國小Catchment covers 39%・Shared catchment
  • 莒光國小Catchment covers 24%・Shared catchment
  • 江翠國小Nearby・Catchment covers 21%・Shared catchment
  • 新埔國小Nearby・Catchment covers 2%・Shared catchment
  • 江翠國中Catchment covers 78%・Shared catchment
  • 中山國中Nearby・Shared catchment
  • 光復高中Nearby・Shared catchment
  • 致理科技大學Nearby
  • 光仁高中Nearby
  • 光復高中Nearby
  • 中英醫院0.5 km away
  • Xinpu
  • Xinpu MinshengXinpu Minsheng Station was one of the stops when the Circular Line's first phase opened in January 2020.
  • JiangzicuiJiangzicui Station opened with the Bannan Line in August 2000; it sits at an intersection on the neighbourhood's edge and counts as outside it.
  • Yinyue Park
  • Stone Carving Park

NHI-contracted hospitals, public elementary and junior high schools whose catchment covers this area (estimated from the New Taipei City Education Department's 2026 school-year catchment lists, treating every neighborhood in a village as equal in size; "Shared catchment" marks a free-choice zone where families can pick between two or more schools), high schools and universities within 1 km, stations, parks of 1 ha or more (OpenStreetMap), and large shopping malls and department stores (OpenStreetMap).

111 blocks · 17 villages · Data version 2026-10-28

How are these measured?

Compared against the New Taipei neighborhoods in this guide; metrics without enough data are not ranked. Shopping counts convenience stores plus the nearer of a supermarket or a traditional market (public and private retail markets); night markets, vendor zones and shopping-street shops are not counted. Transit is rail-first with a lower weight for buses.

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