Transport and parking
Getting to the headquarters
The headquarters is in central Houpu. From the airport or ferry terminal, reach Jincheng first and enter the old town on foot.
Choose how you are arriving
Where are you starting?
The short answer
Reach Jincheng, park legally and walk
The headquarters, Mofan Street, the memorial arch, Kuige and old-town food are all close together. Walking is easier than riding through narrow lanes.
View the complete parking guide →Best option for each visitor
| One person with a flexible island itinerary | Petrol or standard electric scooter |
|---|---|
| Short journeys within Jincheng | Walking, a micro electric two-wheeler or shared scooter |
| Two people touring the island | A vehicle legally approved for two people and the correct licence |
| Children, older visitors or large luggage | Car or taxi |
| Rain, strong wind or summer midday | Car, taxi or bus |
| Only the headquarters and Houpu | Walk after reaching Jincheng |
Visiting without a scooter
Public buses and Taiwan Tourist Shuttle
Regular buses to Jincheng
Route 3 runs from the airport and Route 7 from Shuitou Pier to Jincheng Bus Station. The headquarters is then about 195 m away. Check live service before departure.
Kinmen live bus information ↗Taiwan Tourist Shuttle
Sightseeing routes leave Jincheng for different parts of Kinmen and suit visitors willing to follow fixed times.
Routes and timetables ↗Location and directions
Kinmen Military Headquarters of the Qing Dynasty (Wujiang Xinzhuang)
No. 53, Wujiang Street, Beimen Village, Jincheng Township, Kinmen County 893, Taiwan
Google Maps listing: Kinmen Military Headquarters of the Qing Dynasty
Plus Code: C8J9+W9 Beimen Village
Source: Google Maps ↗ ·2026-09-13 verified
Coordinates 24.432258, 118.3183799 · Share link ↗
Transport FAQ
Buses, licences and walking distances
How far is Jincheng Bus Station from the headquarters?
About 195 metres, a walk of under three minutes. Head towards Wujiang Street and the brick-red gate comes into view.
How do I get from Jincheng Bus Station to Kinmen Airport by bus?
Take bus 3 towards the airport from Jincheng Bus Station; the ride is about 15–20 minutes. Add waiting, vehicle-return and check-in time before a flight.
Which bus runs from Kinmen Airport to Jincheng Bus Station?
Bus 3 towards Jincheng, about 15–20 minutes. From the bus station it is a three-minute walk to the headquarters. Headways vary by day and hour, so check live bus information.
Do I need a licence for electric vehicles in Kinmen?
Only micro electric two-wheelers are licence-free for scooters, but the rider must be 14 or older, the vehicle needs registration and compulsory insurance, a helmet is mandatory, top speed is 25 km/h and passengers are not allowed. Standard electric and petrol scooters still need the relevant licence.
How do I reach Jincheng from Shuitou Pier?
Take bus 7 towards Jincheng Bus Station, about 12–15 minutes, then walk about three minutes to the headquarters. Taxis are also available at the pier.
Where can I check bus timetables?
Schedules change with weekdays, seasons and temporary adjustments. Use the official Kinmen live bus information instead of a fixed timetable.