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Living and Working Environment

International Recognition

  • Selected by CNN as one of the "24 Best Places to Visit in 2024."
  • The only destination in Taiwan included in National Geographic Travel's "Best of the World 2024 Cool List."
  • Ranked 2nd nationwide in the 2023 Overall Competitiveness Survey by Global Views Monthly.
  • Ranked 3rd among Taiwan's six special municipalities in competitiveness by CommonWealth Magazine in 2022.
  • Ranked 3rd among the six special municipalities and 6th nationwide in economic competitiveness by CommonWealth Magazine in 2022.
  • Ranked 1st among the six special municipalities in education and cultural competitiveness by CommonWealth Magazine in 2022.
  • Ranked 3rd among the six special municipalities and 5th nationwide in the 2022 City Competitiveness and Sustainability Survey by Global Views Monthly.
  • Ranked 3rd among the six special municipalities in the 2022 Mayor Satisfaction Survey by Global Views Monthly.

Living Environment

Tainan offers comprehensive urban amenities and is committed to building a low-carbon and highly livable city. It has received top rankings in evaluations covering road quality improvement, motorcycle noise control, and public safety satisfaction, making Tainan one of Taiwan's most desirable places to live.

Tainan is home to internationally recognized hotels, including Shangri-La Far Eastern Tainan, Evergreen Plaza Hotel Tainan, Hotel Tainan, Silks Place Tainan, and Crowne Plaza Tainan. The city also features numerous suburban villas, while offering relatively affordable land prices and rental costs. Blending modern convenience with its rich historical heritage, Tainan is an ideal choice for both living and investment.

Food Culture

Renowned worldwide for its local delicacies, Tainan combines innovative cuisine with traditional Taiwanese snacks. Its vibrant night markets have also been recognized among the best in Taiwan, making Tainan a truly unique culinary destination.

Travel

With its rich cultural heritage and thriving tourism industry, Tainan is one of Taiwan's premier travel destinations. The city has the highest number of national historic sites and nationally designated important folk customs in the country.

Transportation

Tainan enjoys excellent transportation connectivity through Taiwan High Speed Rail, allowing travelers to reach Kaohsiung in just 15 minutes and Taipei in approximately 100 minutes. The city also continues to expand and improve its Greater Tainan bus network, providing convenient transportation for both residents and businesses.

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Invest Tainan

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Tainan City Government Investment Promotion Video