Houtong Coal Mine Ecological Park

Updates : 2022-12-05

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Introduction

The major economic activity in the Houtong region was coal mining. The attractions of Houtong Coal Mine Ecological Park include a coal transporting bridge, the Rui Three Coal Preparation Plant, the remains of a Japanese shrine, Jinzibei Historical Trail, Houtong Train Station and others. The park was organized to re-present the glamor of Houtong's coal mining history. It welcomes tourists to come by and experience the beauty of coal mining and culture.

How to Get There

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Tamsui Old Street

Green Light Tea Plantation

”Green Light Farm” is a tea garden cultivated completely organically, with tea types produced including green tea and GABA Tea which are beneficial for health, elegantly refreshing Wushan Pouchang Tea, mellow oolong tea, the oriental beauty tea with honey and ripe fruit scents, as well as the black tea which is drank by most people. The owner further planted various types of plants in the tea garden, hence attracting many insects and bird species to visit; one may further observe the ecology of the Emerald tree frog. If you wish to experience tea-picking and tea production, please make reservations in advance with the owner of the farm – Lu-He Chen. (Taiwan Tel.: 0952-600-268 / E-mail: [email protected])