Dunhua South Road's golden rain tree median, joining Ren'ai Road's tree-lined boulevard
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Ren'ai Road is a famous tree-lined boulevard in Taipei, and the roundabout where it meets Dunhua South Road is often where the Taipei Lantern Festival sets up its main lantern. Dunhua South Road is also tree-lined, with Taiwan golden rain trees planted in the median strip. This neighborhood runs from the roundabout south down to Xinyi Road. There are two main north-south axes within the neighborhood: one is Dunhua South Road Section 1, and the other is the parallel Anhe Road Section 1.
Healthcare is this neighborhood's biggest asset — it ranks 1st out of Taipei's 73 neighborhoods for healthcare. It ranks 12th for sidewalks, and walking under the tree canopy is a pleasure. Ren'ai Elementary School sits right on Anhe Road Section 1, and Ren'ai Junior High School is also within the neighborhood. For grocery shopping, you can head to Guangfu Market in the southeast corner.
None of the MRT stations are actually within this neighborhood — both Zhongxiao Dunhua Station and Xinyi Anhe Station sit just outside the boundary, so if you live in the middle you'll have a bit of a walk. Daily shopping convenience ranks 32nd, right in the middle among Taipei's 73 neighborhoods, and Guangfu Market is the main traditional market serving the area. If you're driving, remember that west of the roundabout Ren'ai Road is one-way, paired with Xinyi Road.
Dunhua South Road actually wasn't part of the original 1932 urban plan — it wasn't until late 1957 that the stretch from Bade Road to Ren'ai Road was first opened. The Ren'ai Road end was a ceremonial boulevard linking Songshan Airport to the Presidential Office, with construction pushing eastward from Andong Street starting in 1956. A large 200-metre roundabout was built where the two roads meet, completed in 1958. The section of Dunhua South Road connecting south to Xinyi Road wasn't opened up until 1972. It kept extending southward after that, and the whole road wasn't fully connected through to Keelung Road until 1988.
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NHI-contracted hospitals, public elementary and junior high schools whose catchment covers this area (estimated from the 2026 school-year village/neighborhood catchment table, treating every neighborhood in a village as equal in size; "Shared catchment" means families there can choose between two or more schools), high schools and universities within 1 km, stations, parks of 1 ha or more, and large shopping malls and department stores.
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