Ximending is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan. It was the first and the largest pedestrian zone in Taiwan. As the source of Taiwan's fashion, subculture, and Japanese culture, Ximending has been called the "Harajuku of Taipei" and the "Shibuya of Taipei". Ximending is also home to a host of clubs and pubs in the surrounding area. (Wikipedia)