Day #137: Pingxi Branch Line
August 17th 2013 From Taipei Main Station there is an old branch line leading out to Pingxi, an old mining area. The line has mostly been preserved for the use of tourists (it was packed the day I went, which was a Friday). The line is exceptionally scenic and there are 6 or 7 stops where it is worth getting off to explore and hike. I had time to go to two of the stops: Pingxi, which is famous for its hills with s
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