Kaohsiung City Steamship

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Kaohsiung City Shipping Co., Ltd.
Native name
高雄市輪船公司
Company type Private, State-owned
IndustryWater transport
FoundedJuly 26, 2004;20 years ago (2004-07-26)
Headquarters
Sinsing District, Kaohsiung
,
Taiwan
Number of employees
4,900
Website kcs.kcg.gov.tw/en

Kaohsiung City Steamship is a ship operating company in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The company operates two ferry routes and several cruise lines.

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Lines

Cijin–Gushan

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Cijin Ferry Pier
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Gushan Ferry Pier
Cijin–Gushan Ferry
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Locale Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Transit type Ferry
No. of lines1
No. of terminals2

Cijin–Gushan ferry connects the Cijin and Gushan Districts of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is popular with tourists visiting the attractions of Cijin Island.

A ride on the ferry cost around NT$0.2 in the 1970s, but the route has been operating since the Ming Dynasty. It currently costs NT$30 per one-way ride if paying cash, or NT$20 if paying by IPASS or EasyCard. [1]

The journey takes about five minutes from Gushan to Cijin, an island which has seafood restaurants, traditional markets and a beach for tourists. [2] [3]

Cianjhen–Zhogzhou

Cianjhen–Zhogzhou Ferry
Locale Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Transit type Ferry
No. of lines1
No. of terminals2

Cianjhen–Zhogzhou ferry connects the Cianjhen and Zhogzhou  [ zh ], Cijin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

References

  1. ↑ "Kaohsiung City Shipping Co., Ltd.-Gushan-Cijin ferry route". 高雄市輪船股份有限公司(英文網). Retrieved 2025-03-06.
  2. ↑ "Study in Taiwan".
  3. ↑ "Cijin Island | Travel Kaohsiung".
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