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Shanlan-A taste oasis spanning across the canyon
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The sister train of "Haifeng" and the first sightseeing train to traverse the Hualien Taitung Valley.
The exterior design of this train is selected by a fresh yellow-green that echoes the natural colors of the valley. The interior design of the carriage is a deep green color scheme, creating a serene atmosphere infused with the aromas of sandalwood and cardamom. The lighting design, synchronized to the rhythm of the music, enhances the overall experience, allowing passengers to immerse in the tranquility of the mountains and forests.
The sister train of "Haifeng" and the first sightseeing train to traverse the Hualien Taitung Valley.
The exterior design of this train is selected by a fresh yellow-green that echoes the natural colors of the valley. The interior design of the carriage is a deep green color scheme, creating a serene atmosphere infused with the aromas of sandalwood and cardamom. The lighting design, synchronized to the rhythm of the music, enhances the overall experience, allowing passengers to immerse in the tranquility of the mountains and forests.
13:40PM at Changhua Station
No.1, Sanmin Road, Changhua City, Changhua County
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Tainan Train Station Front Station
Itinerary
1
Houbi Train Station
Tainan→Changhua
Houbi Station was established in 1901 and features a well-preserved wooden station building from the Japanese colonial era, renovated in 1943 after the 1941 Chiayi–Tainan Earthquake. Surrounded by the rice fields of the Chianan Plain, the nearby Jingliao Old Street—featured in the documentary Let It Be—reflects the charm and resilience of rural Taiwan.
18 minutes
2
Dalin Station
Tainan→Changhua
Dalin Station is Taiwan’s first green building railway station, designed with natural ventilation and no air-conditioning to promote energy efficiency. As the gateway to Dalin—a member of the Cittaslow International—the station blends eco-friendly design with the relaxed atmosphere of a small town, welcoming travelers to experience the slow-living lifestyle of Dalin.
1 hour and 10 minutes
3
Shetou
Changhua→Tainan
Shetou Station was established in 1907 with the opening of Taiwan’s West Coast Railway Line and once played an important role in passenger travel and agricultural transport in southern Changhua County. The name “Shetou” comes from early Pingpu peoples settlements—“She” meaning village and “Tou” referring to the front or starting point of the community.
36 minutes
4
Ershui Station
Changhua→Tainan
Ershui Station opened in 1905 and became a key hub where the Jiji Line branches off, serving passengers and agricultural transport between the plains and mountains. The name “Ershui” (“Two Waters”) reflects its location near abundant waterways and the area’s agricultural roots.
