# Jinheng Bridge, Taiwan: what it is and when to go

> Jinheng Bridge is a bridge over the Ludan River in Hualien County, Taiwan (靳衍橋) (Hualien City). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 31. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/jinheng-bridge/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Bridge over the Ludan River in Hualien County, Taiwan · Architecture
- **Local name:** 靳衍橋
- **Where:** Taiwan
- **Best time:** March to April and October to December.
- **Nearest airport:** RMQ Taichung (Qingshui), 96 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 24.17196, 121.56052

## What it is and where

Jinheng Bridge is a bridge over the Ludan River in Hualien County, Taiwan (靳衍橋) (Hualien City). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Hualien City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/hualien/), where this site lists 55 more places to see, 21 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 24.17196, 121.56052; the nearest main airport is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ, Taichung (Qingshui)), 96 km as the crow flies. How to get around Taiwan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=24.171958%2C121.560516)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.171958%2C121.560516)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/arquitectura/) places in Taiwan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Jinheng Bridge is **March to April and October to December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 40 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 11 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 50 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 34 |
| May | Possible | 13 h 10 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 29 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 22 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 51 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 08 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 25 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 48 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 31 |

In June there are 13 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 31. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Taiwan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Taiwan

To enter Taiwan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Mountain permit for the high-altitude parks”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Taiwan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#antes-de-salir). Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 fire and ambulance · 0800-024-111 tourist information.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Zhuilu Old Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/zhuilu-old-trail/): Hiking · 1.8 km
- [Ta Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/tashan/): A mountain with an elevation of 2,449 metres (8,035 ft) located in Taroko, Hualien · 3.5 km
- [Cihmu Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/cimu-bridge/): Bridge in Taiwan · 4.3 km
- [Eternal Spring Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/changchun-shrine/): Memorial shrine complex in Taiwan · 4.6 km
- [Sanjiaozhui Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/sanjiaozhuishan/): Mountain in Taiwan · 5.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

## More in Taiwan: Architecture

- [Penghu Great Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/penghu-great-bridge/): bridge in Taiwan
- [Eluanbi Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/eluanbi-lighthouse/): lighthouse in Pingtung County, Taiwan
- [Guandu Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/guandu-bridge/): bridge in Taiwan
- [Kaohsiung Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/kaohsiung-lighthouse/): lighthouse in Kaohsiung
- [Taipei Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei-bridge/): bridge in Taipei and New Taipei City, Taiwan
- [Dongyong Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/dongyong-lighthouse/): lighthouse in Matsu, Taiwan (R.O.C.)

Every Taiwan place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Jinheng Bridge?

It is a bridge over the Ludan River in Hualien County, Taiwan (靳衍橋 in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Jinheng Bridge?

March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 29 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 31.

### How do you get to Jinheng Bridge?

The nearest main airport is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 96 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.171958%2C121.560516) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Taiwan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Taiwan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Zhuilu Old Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/zhuilu-old-trail/), [Ta Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/tashan/), [Cihmu Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/cimu-bridge/). The rest is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1104425958), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15923132), CC0. More about Jinheng Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%9D%B3%E7%8F%A9%E6%A9%8B). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

