Mega City (shopping mall)

Mega City
板橋大遠百
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LocationNo. 28, Xinzhan Road, Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°0′46.7″N 121°28′1.3″E / 25.012972°N 121.467028°E / 25.012972; 121.467028
Opening dateJanuary 5, 2012
ManagementFar Eastern Group
ArchitectBenoy and Kisho Kurokawa
Total retail floor area132,400 m2 (1,425,000 sq ft)
No. of floors11 floors above ground
4 floors below ground
Public transit accessBanqiao station
Websitehttps://www.feds.com.tw/en/54/OverSea

Mega City (Chinese: 板橋大遠百) is a shopping mall located in Xinban Special District of Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan that opened on January 5, 2012.[1] The mall is a part of a joint development complex along with Far Eastern Mega Tower and both are owned and operated by the Far Eastern Group.[2] With a total floor area of 132,400 m2 (1,425,000 sq ft) and 11 floors above ground and 4 floors below ground, it is the largest shopping center in New Taipei when it opened. Jointly designed by Benoy and Kisho Kurokawa, the mall started construction in 2008.[3] Main core stores of the mall include Vieshow Cinemas, citysuper, Uniqlo, Gap, Nike and various other high end brands and themed restaurants.[4][5][6] In January 2022, the fourth authorized Lego store in Taiwan opened in the mall.[7][8]

Public Transportation

The mall is located in close proximity to Banqiao station, which is served by the Bannan line and Circular line of Taipei Metro as well as by Taiwan Railways and Taiwan High Speed Rail.

See also

References

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