Explore Southern Taiwan by Train and Bike

Want to take a spontaneous trip to Taiwan but worried about traffic jams? Don't worry, a train trip to southern Taiwan is your savior! 🚂 Hop on a train, enjoy the picturesque scenery outside the window, and let your mood soar. From the retro charm of Yongkang Baoan Station to the picturesque cycling roads of Kaohsiung, let's take this time train together and explore the beautiful scenery of the south! 🌿💖 📍First stop: Tainan Train Food Tour 🍴🏞️ Yongkang Station 🚉 - There is a story behind this name. Because of the prehistoric Niaosong site unearthed nearby, it was once called "Niaosong Station" and later renamed Yongkang. Connected to Baoan Station, the two stations together mean "eternal peace and health", attracting many train fans to check in! 🎫💖 Baoan Station 🏛️ - This wooden station still retains its original appearance and is one of the best-preserved stations in Taiwan. The nearby Chimei Museum is a paradise for art lovers, with gardens like European palaces that make you feel like you are in a palace. 🎨🏰 Tainan Station 🏛️ - This Baroque-style building, although not very old, is of great significance and has been listed as a historic site. There are many delicacies and attractions around the station, such as the Taiwan Prefecture City God Temple and National Cheng Kung University, which are definitely not enough to visit in one day! 🍜🏛️ 📍Second stop: A pilgrimage site for railway fans 🛤️ Fangliao Station 🚂 - The starting point of the South Link Line and the terminal of the Pingtung Line. Here, you can take the only blue train in Taiwan and experience the railway memories of the old days. The wax apple-shaped chairs in the station add a touch of fun. 🥭💺 Jiadong Station 🏘️ - The five-row and five-entry ancient house hidden in the alleys is a rare architectural treasure in Taiwan. The creek and banyan tree in front of the door add a touch of simplicity. 🏡🌳 🚴‍♀️Road Cycling: A Romantic Journey on Kaohsiung's Bike Paths 🌊🌳 Want to get closer to Kaohsiung? Then take a bike tour! 🚴‍♂️ We recommend three interesting bike paths where you can experience different scenery~ West Port Line Bike Path 🌊 - Ride along the harbor and feel the past and future of the port city. From Pier 2 to Dream Mall, passing through landmarks such as True Love Pier and Glory Pier, the whole journey is full of beautiful scenery and trendy hotspots. 🚤🎉 Love River Bike Path 💖 - Ride along the river and feel the romance. This 31.2-kilometer route runs from True Love Pier to Lotus Pond, passing through cultural landmarks such as the Kaohsiung Film Archive and the Museum of History. The Love River Heart at night is even more beautiful. 🎥🌃 Cijin Island Bike Path 🏖️ - Come to the Cijin Island Bike Path and feel the grandeur of the coastline and the warmth of the streets. Passing through Cijin Fishing Port, Old Street, and Beach, there are also check-in points such as Windmill Park and Rainbow Church. Don't forget to walk through the Star Tunnel to the Cijin Seawall and enjoy the waves and sunset. 🌅🌊