Lioujisiang is a relaxed and simpler style teahouse. The owners claim they run the oldest tea farm in Maokong, started in 1895. Try their namesake liùjìxiāng tea (six-seasons fragrant). It's a 10-minute walk from Maokong Gondola Station downhill.
Lioujisiang
Taipei
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