Conference Venue
Chaoyang University of Technology (CYUT)
Chaoyang University of Technology is one of Taiwan’s leading private universities and is located in Wufeng District, Taichung City. The university offers a modern academic environment, excellent conference facilities, and convenient access to cultural attractions, transportation hubs, and local amenities.
Address
No. 168, Jifeng E. Road, Wufeng District, Taichung City 413310, Taiwan
Website
Transportation
Arriving in Taiwan
International participants may arrive through:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan’s largest international airport, offering extensive global flight connections.
https://www.taoyuan-airport.com
Taichung International Airport (RMQ)
The closest airport to the conference venue, with direct flights to several Asian destinations.
Getting to Taichung
Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR)
Participants arriving at Taoyuan Airport may take the Taoyuan Airport MRT to THSR Taoyuan Station and transfer to the Taiwan High Speed Rail system. Travel time to Taichung is approximately one hour.
Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA)
Taiwan’s conventional railway network provides convenient access to Taichung from major cities throughout Taiwan.
Transportation to CYUT
From Taichung High-Speed Rail Station or Taichung Railway Station, participants may reach the university by:
- Taxi (approximately 20–30 minutes)
- Public Bus
- Ride-sharing services
Detailed transportation instructions will be announced closer to the conference date.
Accommodation
A variety of accommodation options are available in Taichung, ranging from international hotels to budget-friendly business hotels.
Recommended areas include:
Wufeng District
Closest to the conference venue and convenient for daily travel.
Taichung City Center
Easy access to shopping, restaurants, cultural attractions, and public transportation.
Feng Chia Commercial District
Popular among visitors for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to Feng Chia Night Market.
A list of recommended conference hotels and special accommodation rates will be announced soon.
Visa Information
Participants are responsible for obtaining the appropriate visa or travel authorization required for entry into Taiwan.
Please consult the nearest Taiwan Representative Office or visit the official website of Taiwan’s Bureau of Consular Affairs for the latest visa regulations and application procedures.
Bureau of Consular Affairs (BOCA):
Invitation letters for visa applications will be provided to registered participants upon request.
Local Information
Currency
The official currency is the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD).
Language
Mandarin Chinese is the official language. English is commonly used in airports, hotels, tourist attractions, and universities.
Climate
Taichung has a mild subtropical climate. December temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F–77°F).
Electricity
Taiwan uses 110V electricity with Type A and Type B plugs.
Time Zone
Taiwan Standard Time (UTC+8)
Emergency Numbers
- Police: 110
- Fire & Ambulance: 119
- Emergency English Service: 112
We look forward to welcoming participants from around the world to SSIM 2026 in Taichung, Taiwan.
