Kaisyuan Night Market in Kaohsiung has been long compared to the Jin-Zhuan Night Market, which is right next to each other, on who is the largest night market in Taiwan. Covering an area around 29,750 square meters, consisting of 1000 stalls, Kaisyuan Night Market alone is a huge night market in Taiwan for sure. The debate over who is the largest decreased lately, because the two night markets are literally next to each other, many people sort of consider them as one monster big night market.

Kaisyuan Night Market is a young, organized night market with each stall has its own location number. The layouts of the shopping routes are named after the 10 main streets in Kaohsiung City. It is easier to find your way around in such huge night market with organized design. Like any other night markets in Taiwan, Kaisyuan Night Market offers food, shopping, and games, but way bigger with more options. Another thing about Kaisyuan Night Market is a market that combines with nowadays technology, where you can download coupons or promotion information on your phone while interacting with the bulletin board. Visitors often night market hop around Kaisyuan and Jin-Zhuan Night Market, visiting this place you can easily explore the best of Kaohsiung night activities in one trip.

The 10 reasons to love Kaohsiung from CNN Travel report showed how important this area had become. The taste local savories, causal small games or shop for little souvenirs, Kaisyuan Night Market is definitely a must visit when you are in Kaohsiung.
It is open on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 17:00 to 02:00, free shuttle bus service between KMRT and the night market is provided.