Jiuqutang Station

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Jiuqu Tang Station is a living relic of Taiwan’s railway history—where brick walls whisper tales from the 19th century. With its vintage arches, red tiles, and nostalgic charm, this old station feels like stepping into a black-and-white film. Don’t rush past: linger on the platform, snap a photo with the classic clock tower, and wander nearby alleys filled with cozy cafés and local snacks. It’s a slow, soulful journey through time, perfect for history lovers and urban explorers alike.

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1Huaxiang Hotel Daliao Store★★★4.423.85 km
2Chateau Motel & Spa 1★★--3.54 km
Huaxiang Hotel Daliao Store

Huaxiang Hotel Daliao Store

4.4 / 5Good2 Reviews
No. 397, Sec. 3, Guangming Road
3.85KM from Jiuqutang Station
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Chateau Motel & Spa 1

Chateau Motel & Spa 1

52 Ren'ai Road (Ren'ai Lu) , Zhongzhuangli
3.54KM from Jiuqutang Station
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Jiuqutang Station

Stay at Jiugongtang Old Street Homestay, a boutique guesthouse just a 5-minute walk from the station, blending Japanese colonial architecture with rural Kaohsiung aesthetics. Its rooms feature retro railway motifs, and many offer views of the historic railway tracks and surrounding greenery. The location is ideal for experiencing authentic local life, with easy access to the Shengji Ting Temple and the bustling old street. Perfect for travelers seeking cultural immersion and quiet retreats.

Yes, Jiugongtang Station is on the Taiwan Railways Pingtung Line, easily accessible via regional trains from Kaohsiung Station in about 30 minutes. The station has a bus transfer hub linking to Qishan Old Street, Meinong Cultural Park, and the scenic Liuqiu area. Additionally, e-bike rental services are available locally, allowing visitors to explore rural landscapes and heritage sites at their own pace. Whether you're a rail enthusiast or a culture seeker, reaching nearby destinations is convenient and seamless.

Don’t miss the monthly Railway Market held at the station plaza, featuring local farmers, artisans, and vintage food stalls offering Qishan sweet potato cakes, Meinong bamboo crafts, and Jiugongtang red bean buns. Nearby, the Shengji Ting Temple hosts traditional lectures and ceremonial performances that highlight Confucian values and early 20th-century community life. These events provide immersive insights into Taiwan’s railway heritage and regional identity.

Visit the Railway Kids Park, a playground built on decommissioned railway tracks, complete with climbing structures, sand pits, and miniature train models—ideal for children. The park also features an interactive history wall explaining Taiwan’s railway evolution in child-friendly visuals. Adjacent to the Qishan River Trail, it offers safe, shaded paths for families to stroll, spot birds, and enjoy nature. A peaceful, educational destination perfect for multi-generational outings.

Try Jiugongtang Old Street Flavor Restaurant, a century-old eatery tucked in the alleyways. Famous for its freshly made Jiugongtang rice noodles, served in a rich broth made from chicken and pork bones, topped with handmade meat slices and seasonal greens. Their signature Railway Bento Box—featuring braised pork rice, salted egg chicken leg, and side dishes—comes in nostalgic train-themed packaging. All ingredients are sourced locally, making it a must-try for real Kaohsiung taste.

Built in 1902, Jiugongtang Station is one of Taiwan’s oldest railway stations, originally part of the early Southern section of the trunk line during Japanese rule. Its wooden roof and arched entrance reflect classic Japanese-era design and have been designated as a protected historical building. Nearby, the Shengji Ting Temple, dating back to the Qing Dynasty, honors Confucian teachings with inscribed stone tablets. Together, they represent a powerful blend of transportation history and indigenous cultural legacy in southern Taiwan.

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