Shin Kong Life Tower

Shin Kong Life Tower, at 51 stories and a height of 245 meters, is one of 's earliest skyscrapers. The rose-colored tower topped by a pyramid stands in , Taipei, and dates from 1993.
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  • Type: Commercial building
  • Description: skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan
  • Address: 忠孝西路一段 66, 臺北市, 中正區, 10018

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include T’ai-pei Station and Station Front Metro Mall.

Railway station
Photo: Asacyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taipei Main Station is a major railway and metro station in , . It is served by Taiwan Railway, Taiwan High Speed Rail, and Taipei Metro. It is also connected through underground passageways to the terminal station of Taoyuan Airport MRT and the . is situated 260 metres northeast of Shin Kong Life Tower.

Shopping center
is an underground located in , , . It is located directly underneath Zhongxiao West Road and is connected with . is situated 140 metres northwest of Shin Kong Life Tower.

Government office
Photo: Solomon203, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a governmental agency in Taiwan which operated Taiwan Railway from 1948 to 2023. It managed, maintained, and operated conventional passenger and freight railway services on 1,097 km of track. is situated 240 metres northeast of Shin Kong Life Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bo’ai Special Zone and Ximending.

Hamlet
The Bo'ai Special Zone is a restricted zone in , , , for the protection of the Presidential Office Building. It is in the historic center of Taipei and includes other government office buildings and historic sites.

Village
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is a neighborhood and shopping district in the of , . The Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.

Village
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is an area in , , . It was also known as Twatutia, Daitōtei during Japanese rule, and Tataocheng during the Kuomintang era.

Shin Kong Life Tower

Latitude
25.04599° or 25° 2′ 46″ north
Longitude
121.51531° or 121° 30′ 55″ east
Inception
1993
Levels
51
Height
244 metres (801 feet)
Open location code
7QQ32GW8+94
Open­Street­Map ID
way 204711206
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Wiki­data ID
Q704778
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Shin Kong Life Tower” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Sin-kong Jîn-siū Pó-hiám Mô͘-thian-tōa-lâu”
  • Chinese: “新光三越大樓”
  • Chinese: “新光三越百貨台北站前店”
  • Chinese: “新光人壽保險大樓”
  • Chinese: “新光人壽保險摩天大樓”
  • Chinese: “新光人壽大樓”
  • Chinese: “新光人寿保险摩天大楼”
  • Chinese: “新光保險大樓”
  • Chinese: “新光大樓”
  • Chinese: “新光摩天大樓”
  • Dutch: “Shin Kong Life Tower”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برج شين كونج لايف”
  • French: “Shin Kong Life Tower”
  • German: “Shin Kong Life Tower”
  • Italian: “Shin Kong Life Tower”
  • Japanese: “新光人寿保険ビル”
  • Japanese: “新光人寿保険大楼”
  • Japanese: “新光人寿保険摩天大楼”
  • Japanese: “新光人寿保険摩天楼”
  • Japanese: “新光摩天大楼”
  • Korean: “신광 인수보험 마천대루”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-kong Jîn-siū Pó-hiám Mô͘-thian-tōa-lâu”
  • Persian: “برج شین کونگ لایف”
  • Polish: “Shin Kong Life Tower”
  • Portuguese: “Shin-Kong Life Tower”
  • Slovak: “Sin-kuang žen-šou pao-sien muo-tchien ta-lou”
  • Spanish: “Shin Kong Life Tower”
  • Ukrainian: “Shin Kong Life Tower”

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