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Quiet · Ruifang District, New Taipei

Ruifang Old Street

瑞芳老街 · 柑仔瀨

The transit town for Jiufen and Jinguashi

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The story

Ruifang, once 'Kamalai', grew as a market town on the Keelung River and the route to the Jiufen and Jinguashi gold mines. Today its station is the transfer hub for Jiufen, Jinguashi and the Pingxi Line, and the old streets around it are mainly about local snacks rather than heritage.

Architecture
Post-war modernArcades
Themes
MiningRailway

Getting there

Where
Ruifang Street and Mingdeng Road, Ruifang District, New Taipei
Getting there
TRA Ruifang Station, ~3 min walk
Time needed
Under 1 hour
Best time
Grab a bite during a train transfer
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