Jingtong Railway Story House

Updates : 2019-03-31

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Railway town

Introduction

Right next to the railway is Jingtong Railway Story House on the Old Street. The owner Yuan-Fu He is a railroad fanatic. After negotiating with the Taiwan Railway, he opened the nostalgic Railway Story House by the last station of the Pingxi Branch Line. The Story House has a collection of all sorts of railroad artifacts, and they also sell railroad related souvenirs. There are train conductor dolls, and even vintage railway lunch meals. It makes people reminisce about a bygone era.

How to Get There

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Tamsui Golden Riverside Cycling Path

Every weekend Tamsui is full of people on the streets looking for food and something to do. Bikers get the chance to enjoy the beauty of Tamsui on their own. Here the sun sets with a golden glow that sparkle on the river of the right bank of the Tamsui River. These colors on the river is what gives the trail its name.

Red Castle

Tamsui's Red Castle is a beautiful building erected in 1899. It is embraced on three sides with a red brick corridor. Situated within sight of Tamsui River, it offers an extremely expansive ocean vista that attracts lovers of photography. The three-story Red Castle has a Chinese restaurant on ﬁrst ﬂoor, a gallery of photos showing Tamsui through the years on second ﬂoor and a café on third ﬂoor.