Tiansongpi Station, Railway station in Pingxi District, Taiwan.
Tiansongpi Station is a railway stop in Pingxi District with a single platform positioned in a mountainous setting, serving as a connection point along the Pingxi Railway Line. The station functions as an intermediate halt along this historic route that winds through forested mountain slopes.
The station opened on May 18, 1926, during the Japanese colonial period and originally served to transport coal from nearby mines. This initial purpose left a lasting mark on the station's structure and character.
The station sits on the Pingxi Railway Line, which connects various spots where visitors release sky lanterns throughout the year as a meaningful local tradition.
The station is best reached using the EasyCard system, which allows you to buy single tickets or day passes for travel on the Pingxi Line. The surrounding area is rural, so it is wise to check schedules in advance and allow time to reach the location.
The station provides access to several hiking trails that lead to waterfalls in the surrounding mountains, making it a gateway for nature exploration. These walks transform a visit into more than just a train ride, as you can roam through the forested slopes.
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