Yingge Historic Ceramics Street
Attraction
4.2 (26342 reviews)
Well-known street with an old-world feel lined with shops selling traditional ceramics.
23941, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Yingge District, 尖山埔路
+886 953 315 349
Did You Know?
Ceramics Capital
Yingge is widely recognized as Taiwan's ceramics capital, with a history of pottery production stretching back over 200 years.
Historical Significance
The street is home to many traditional brick kilns, some of which are still operational or preserved as historical landmarks, showcasing the evolution of pottery making.
Interactive Experiences
Visitors can often participate in DIY pottery workshops, creating their own ceramic pieces to take home as souvenirs.
National Ceramics Museum
The Yingge Ceramics Museum, located near the historic street, is Taiwan's first and only museum dedicated solely to ceramics, featuring extensive collections and exhibitions.
Highlights from Reviews
• diverse ceramics
A huge variety of ceramic products, from mass-produced to unique art pieces, catering to different tastes and budgets are available.
• DIY workshops
Numerous shops offer pottery classes and DIY experiences, making it a great activity for families and those wanting to create their own crafts.
• cultural experience
It's an excellent place to explore local culture, history, and the traditional pottery industry, often including museums nearby.
• accessible location
Easily reachable from Taipei by train, making it a convenient day trip or weekend diversion.
• food and dining
Many food options, including street food and restaurants, are available along the streets, enhancing the overall visitor experience.