Date:2015 / 03 / 20   09:30 - 14:00

Location:Academia Sinica (AS), Activity Center, 1st Conference Room

Location

Venue: Academia Sinica (AS), Activity Center, 1st Conference Room  
Address: No. 128, Section 2, Academia Road, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan

Transportation / Parking Information

By BUS

  • Taipei e-bus System English website: http://www.e-bus.taipei.gov.tw/new/english/en_index_6_1.aspx
  • You can take bus route 205, 212, 212Express, 212Shuttle, 270, 270Shuttle, 276, 306, 620, 645, 645Sub, 679, BL25, S1, S5 or S12 to AS.
  • Please get off at "Academica Sinica" stop, then walk through AS campus to the Activity Center.

By MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)

  • Taipei MRT English website: http://english.metro.taipei/
  • There are two MRT stations close to AS: "Nangang Station" and "Nangang Exhibition Center Station". From these two stations you can take taxi or bus to AS.
  • From Exit 5 of MRT "Nangang Exhibition Center Staion" you can take bus route 205, 212, 276, 306, 620, 645, 645Sub, 679, S1, or S12 to "Academia Sinica" stop, then walk to the Activity Center.
  • From Exit 2 of MRT "Nangang Station" you can take bus route 212Shuttle, 212Express, 270, or BL25 and get off at "Academia Sinica" stop, then walk to the Activity Center.
  • If you take taxi, it will cost around NT$100 from either of the two MRT stations.

By Taxi

  • Taxi can go into AS campus through main entrance and park in front of the Activity Center.
  • Parking is free if the car leaves AS campus within 30 minutes.
  • Most Taiwan taxi accept cash only.

By Train

  • Taiwan Railways Administration English website: http://www.railway.gov.tw/en/
  • You can take train to Nankang train station, then take:
    • bus route 205, 212, 276, 306, 306Shuttle, 679, S5, or S5Shuttle at front door exit (in Nangang Road),
    • or bus route 212Shuttle, 212Express, 270, 270Shuttle, or BL25 at back door exit (in Zhongxiao East Road).
  • Please get off at "Academia Sinica" stop, then walk to the Activity Center.

Parking Information

  • There is a small parking lot for motorcycle/scooter at main entrance. Besides there are also parking spaces for motorcycle/scooter around AS.
  • Cars can directly go into AS campus with visitor registration at the main entrance.
  • Visitor parking lot is located on B2 of the Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSSB).
  • Parking is free, if the car leaves AS campus within 30 minutes. Rules of the parking fee are as follows:
    • NT$ 20 for the first hour,
    • NT$ 10 for each additional half an hour after the first hour,
    • parking less than half an hour will be counted as half an hour.
  • It will take about 3 minutes to walk from HSBB to the Activity Center.

AS Campus Map

  • The AS campus map please see: http://www.sinica.edu.tw/as/map/asmap.html
  • Red arrow No.1 on upper right corner of the map is the main entrance through which cars can go into AS campus
  • Visitor parking lot (HSSB) is located at "Green No. 24" on the map.
  • Activity Center is located at "Green No. 20" on the map.

From Songshan Airport to AS

  • You can take the MRT Wenhu (brown) Line, transfer at Zhongxiao Fuxing station, and then take Bannan (blue) Line to the aforementioned MRT stations (either Nangang Exhibition Center or Nangang would suffice.), then take taxi or bus to AS. 
  • Besides, taking a taxi directly from the airport to the venue is the most convenient way. It will cost you around NT$ 200~300.
  • More details please refer to "By MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)", "By Taxi", and "AS Campus Map".

From Taoyuan Airport to AS

  • Airport Bus "Kuokuang 1843 line" can bring you to MRT "Nangang Exhibition Center Station" while "Kuokuang 1819 line" goes to Taipei Main Station. Both line destinations are in downtown Taipei. You can then easily reach the venue by taxi, bus, or MRT.
  • Taking taxi from Taoyuan Airport to AS campus costs NT$1200~1500. The taxi can go into AS campus through main entrance and park in front of the Activity Center.
  • More details please refer to "By MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)", "By Taxi" and "AS Campus Map".