It is great for going to the Kang Lang Station in the morning. You can ride the ancient train, and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the route.
The shape of the locomotive was designed as a cute elk, and a ride only costs 50. A round trip ride will last for about 50 minutes, which includes guided tour. Along the ride, you will see golden rice spikes, painted walls, and bright green grass. Parking will be available, and nearby attractions include the Airplane Recreation Park and the 17Km Scenery Coastline. It's really perfect for organizing a shot trip around the station!
Business hours
First train leaves at 8:30 every morning, and last one departs at 17:00. the train leaves every hour, and the break time is between 12:30-13:30.
Fare
For six or more people -- $NTD50 per person
Under six people -- $NTD300 per trip
Address
No. 23, Ln. 403, Sec. 3, Dongda Rd., North Dist., Hsinchu City , Taiwan 300(R.O.C.)
The history about Kang Lang Station
The ancient train was used to transport commodities between Hsinchu down town and the country side during the Japanese colonial period. The railway has not only facilitated transportation convenience, but also promoted the development of nearby areas. The ancient train was repaired at the 100th year of the RepublicEra, and the Station has now become a popular tourist attraction in Hsinchu.