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Jiufen old street

FILM◆ Studio GhibliJiufen, Taiwan✦ Verified

The lantern-lit teahouse hillside in Taiwan is the fan-favourite (if studio-unconfirmed) muse for the film's bathhouse town.

Photo of Jiufen, Taiwan
Photo: Foxy Who \(^∀^)/ · CC BY-SA 3.0

Visiting

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Access
Publicly accessible
$
Cost
Free to visit
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Nearest town
Jiufen / Ruifang
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Nearest airport
Taipei (TPE)
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Best season
Autumn and winter; weekday evenings are calmest
Respect the residentsNarrow, crowded lanes where people live and work — move slowly, keep left.
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