# Zhongxing Pagoda, Taiwan: what it is and when to go

> Zhongxing Pagoda is a pagoda in Niaosong, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (中興塔). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 37. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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/zhongxing-tower/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Pagoda in Niaosong, Kaohsiung, Taiwan · Architecture
- **Local name:** 中興塔
- **Where:** Taiwan
- **Best time:** March to April and October to December.
- **Nearest airport:** KHH Kaohsiung (Xiaogang), 10 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 22.66687, 120.34269

## What it is and where

Zhongxing Pagoda is a pagoda in Niaosong, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (中興塔). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Kaohsiung](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/kaohsiung/), where this site lists 44 more places to see, 8.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 22.66687, 120.34269; the nearest main airport is Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH, Kaohsiung (Xiaogang)), 10 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=22.666866%2C120.342685)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=22.666866%2C120.342685)

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 Zhongxing Pagoda is **March to April and October to December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 45 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 15 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 51 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 32 |
| May | Possible | 13 h 05 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 23 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 16 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 47 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 07 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 28 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 37 |

In June there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 37. 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

- [Ocean Fantasy Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/ocean-fantasy-museum/): With kids · Wildlife · 1.5 km
- [Laboya Aqua Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/laboya-aqua-palace/): With kids · Wildlife · 3.3 km
- [National Science and Technology Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/national-science-and-technology-museum/): Museum in Kaohsiung, Taiwan · 3.5 km
- [Rueifong Night Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/ruifeng-night-market/): Night market in Kaohsiung · 4.5 km
- [Fongyi Tutorial Academy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/fengyi-academy/): Former academy · 4.7 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 Zhongxing Pagoda?

It is a pagoda in Niaosong, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (中興塔 in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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 Zhongxing Pagoda?

March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 37.

### How do you get to Zhongxing Pagoda?

The nearest main airport is Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), 10 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=22.666866%2C120.342685) 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 [Ocean Fantasy Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/ocean-fantasy-museum/), [Laboya Aqua Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/laboya-aqua-palace/), [National Science and Technology Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/national-science-and-technology-museum/). The rest is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/603446849), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100552345), CC0. More about Zhongxing Pagoda on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhongxing_Pagoda). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

