Climate
The climate is warm. It varies more in springs and winters more
than in summers and autumns. It is suitable for traveling.
Spring（March-May）19-26℃ |
long sleeves cotton clothes |
Summer（June-August）25-33℃ |
short sleeves clothes and pants |
Autumn（September-November）21-28℃ |
long sleeves cotton clothes with thin jacket |
Winter（December-February）14-20℃ |
sweater, coat and scarf |
Traffic
Airlines |
There are 34 international airlines to 56 main cities in the world. |
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport |
Enquiry service 03-3983728
24 hour emergency line 03-3982050
T1departure service 03-3982143
T2 departure service 03-3983274 |
Train |
Taoyuan railroad station 03-3323304 |
Bus |
City bus-union：Taoyuan Bus, Jhongli Bus, Hsinchu Bus
Highway bus- Kuo-Kuang Transport, Taoyuan Bus, Tong Lian Bus
Freeway bus- Jhongli Bus, Hsinchu Bus
Kuo-Kuang Transport 02-23810731
Tong Lian Bus 02-29957799
Taoyuan Bus 03-3753711
Jhongli Bus 03-4255722
Hsinchu Bus 03-5225151
Free shuttle buses：The city government establishes free shuttle buses. The buses start form the Tauyuan city hall and radiated distribute to several location in Taoyuan city. The running interval is 10-20 minutes. |
Taxes and tips
In Taiwan, taxes are included in the selling price and it is not necessary to pay extra. The stores will give united receipts after your buying.
In Taiwan there is no habitant of tips. But consuming in hotel and restaurants, 10% service fee will be charged usually.
Telephone
Public telephones are either coin-operated or cardoperated. All local and domestic long-distance calls are timed. The basic charge for a local call is NT$1.
Telephone cards can be purchased at all convenience stores and from Chunghwa Telecom offices.
Taiwan's international country code is +886 and the outgoing code is 002 followed by the relevant country code (e.g. 00244 for the UK). City/area codes are in use, e.g. (0)2 for Taipei. Six network operators provide mobile telephone services in various regions using either GSM 900 or1800 networks. Internet cafes can be found in Taiwan's cities and towns, and most hotels in Taipei have Internet access in their bedrooms.
Voltage
Alternating current, 110 volt, 60 cycle frequency.
Tel
Fire alarm, ambulances 119
Police 110
International service 100
City directory service 104
Cross-cities directory service 105
English directory service 106
Telephone trouble shooting 112
Time reporting 117
Climate reporting 166
Traffic reporting 168
Taoyuan Tourism and Marketing Bureau (03)332-0305
Tourism Bureau tour enquiry service (02)2717-3737
Tourism Bureau call center (0800)011-765
Foreigner service in Taiwan (0800)024-111
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