A Tour to Kaohsiung by Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit

Tourist Spots Lotus Pond Chouchai Wetland Park Gueishan Park Kaohsiung Confucius Temple

Lotus Pond East of Zuoying's old community West of the North-South railway line. The lake has an area of approximately 75 hectares. In 1686, Yang Fang-sheng, the Fongshan magistrate built the Wen Temple (old Confucius Temple) with Lotus Pond as its companion pool.

Chouchai Wetland Park Planned and built by the Taiwan Wetland Union and other ecology groups. The original purpose is to construct another habitat for pheasant-tailed jacanas. The home to more than 80 types of birds, as well as many types of plants and insects.

Gueishan Park In the south of the Zuoying District, it is one of Zuoying's famous historical sites. 55 meters above sea level, it is shaped like a turtle with its head seemingly drinking from the Lotus Lake. The tail falls next to Gushan District, and marks the boundary between Zuoying and Gushan.

Transportation ZuoyingStation(R16)HSR GushanFree Transit Bus, Bus No. 301(Lotus Pond)HSR GushanFree Transit BusBus No. 301 Ecological District Station(R15)Red 51(Lotus Pond)Red 51 Kaohsiung Main Station(R11)Bus No. 301(Lotus Pond)Bus No. 301 Central Park Station(R9)HSR GushanFree Transit Bus(Lotus Pond)HSR GushanFree Transit Bus

Kaohsiung Confucius Temple An immitation of the architectural style common during the Sung dynasty. Taiwan's largest Confucian temple. Also the site of the annual Teachers' Day celebration held on September 28 in honor of the birthday of Confucius.

Transportation Ecological District Station(R15)Red 51(Zuoying District Office)Red 51 Zuoying Station(R16)Red 51(Zuoying District Office)Red 51