Jingtong Railway Story House

Taipei Attractions

菁桐鐵道故事館外觀

Located on Jingtong Old Street, the "Jingtong Railway Story Museum" is owned by He Yuanfu, an avid railway enthusiast. After discussions with Taiwan Railways, he established a quaint railway story museum at Jingtong Station, the last stop on the Pingxi Line. The Jingtong Railway Story Museum features a two-story wooden house built in the style of the 1960s, intentionally creating a nostalgic atmosphere, showcasing beautiful memories of the past. Here, you can find various themed merchandise around railways and coal mining, including a train carriage-shaped top toy, Daitō Baby, wooden postcards, nostalgic train tickets, and more, making for the best souvenirs to prove your visit. The mailbox at the entrance and the large railway service staff doll are must-take photo spots for tourists, and the store thoughtfully provides a bench here for everyone to take photos.

Address：54 Jing Tong Street, Pingxi District, New Taipei City 226

Jingtong Railway Story House Introduction

The "Jinguang Railway Story Museum" located on Jinguang Old Street is run by He Yuanfu, a railway enthusiast. After negotiating with Taiwan Railways, he opened a charming railway story museum at the last station of the Pingxi branch line, Jinguang Station. The museum is designed to resemble a two-story wooden building from the 1960s, intentionally creating a strong nostalgic atmosphere, and selling beautiful memories of the past. Here, you can find a variety of nostalgic merchandise including toy trains shaped like railway carriages, Taiwan’s iconic Datong Baby, wooden postcards, and nostalgic train tickets, all centered around the themes of railways and coal mining, making it the perfect souvenir to commemorate your visit. The mailbox and the large railway attendant figurine at the entrance are must-visit spots for tourists, and the shop has thoughtfully provided a bench for visitors to take pictures comfortably.

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Jingtong Railway Story House Travel Information

Address：54 Jing Tong Street, Pingxi District, New Taipei City 226

Transportation Methods：【By Car】 1. Take National Highway No. 1, exit at the Nuannuan Interchange, then connect to Taiwan Route 106 to Jing Tong Keng at 60.1K. 2. Take National Highway No. 5, exit at the Shihding Interchange, go through Shihding, then connect to Taiwan Route 106 to Jing Tong Keng at 60.1K. 【Public Transportation】 By Train: Get off at Ruifang Station on the Taiwan Railway, then transfer to the Pingxi Branch Line train to Jing Tong Station. By Bus: Take the Wenhu Line MRT to Muzha Station, then transfer to Bus 795 (Taipei Bus) to Jing Tong Keng Station.

Other Nearby Attractions： Jingtong Old Street 、 Jingtong Sky Lantern Museum 、 Jingtong Coal Mine Memorial Park 、 Pingxi Shidi Bridge 、 Pingxi Sky Lanterns 、 Pingxi Old Street 、 Motherly Peak Hiking Trail 、 Hsiao-Tzu Mountain Trail 、 Lingjiao Station 、 Lingjiao Liao Mountain Hiking Trail

Nearby Cuisine： Chiao Men Bakery 、 Hot Spring Shop Chicken Roll Stall 、 Jingtong Old Street Red Gem Miner's Diner 、 Grandma's Japanese Ice (Zhongpu) 、 Palace Tea House 、 A-Ji-Shen Taro Ball Shop 、 Fu Chang Restaurant 、 Pingxi Mountain Spring Tofu Pudding 、 Iru Snack Bar 、 San Tsai Lingzhi Farm