Local Information

R1203, AS/NTU Astronomy-Mathematics Building,
No.1, Roosevelt Rd, Sec. 4, (inside NTU main campus)
Taipei, Taiwan

Accommodations

Howard International House provides a group discount rate for workshop participants. Reservation in advance is required and subject to availability. Please book the room as soon as possible before January 20, 2019 (see below).

Howard International House (Howard Civil Service International House)
• Tel : (+886-2) 7712-2323
• Fax: (+886-2) 7712-2333
• Address: No.30, Sec.3, Xinsheng (=Hsin Sheng) South Rd.,Taipei
• 10 minutes walking from ASIAA
• Continental/buffet breakfast is provided

Reservation Procedure
• Deadline: January 20, 2019
• Download Hotel Reservation Form (PDF)
• For reservations or queries, please directly return the reservation form to Howard International House Taipei by fax: +886-2-7712-2333 or email: rv2101-ihhoward-hotels.com.tw
• For no-show or cancellation within 48 hours, one night deposit will be charged.

Dinning Places

You can easily find restaurants everywhere in the city. Prices vary but one meal should cost less than 10 USD in many restaurants. There are many restaurants in the alleys of XinSheng S. Rd. and Roosevelt Rd.
[Lunch boxes will be provided for the participants.]

Transportation From International Airports

• Most international flights land in Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Airport Code: TPE) which is situated 40km (24.8 miles) southwest of Taipei.
• Taipei Songshan Airport (Airport code: TSA) serves domestic flights and short-haul services to mainland China and Japan-Haneda(HND)/Korea-Gimpo(GMP). It's close to the Taipei city center.
• Please refer to ASIAA website for transportation from international airports to Taipei downtown.
• Bilingual Instructions for Asking Directions is available to download at your convenience.

Map

Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Academia Sinica (ASIAA) is located in the AS/NTU Astronomy-Mathematics Building at National Taiwan University (NTU) in Taipei. There are 3 MRT stations within walking distance: Gongguan, Taipower Building and Technology Building.