Jingtong

Jingtong

Jingtong

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Jingtong

Jingtong (Chinese: 菁桐; pinyin: Jīngtóng) is a locale in Pingxi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Originally a coal mining town, today it is known mostly for tourism, with numerous souvenir shops and exhibits on the history of the area and the coal mining industry.[1][2]

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Jingtong Station

Jingtong Station was built by the Japanese in the 1930s. The town is a terminus of the Pingxi Line of the Taiwan Railways Administration.

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jingtong Village.

References

  1. [1]
    "新北市觀光旅遊網".
  2. [2]
    "Attraction Review- Jingtong Old Street and Jingtong Train Station". awinsomelife.org. Archived from the original on 2013-09-15.


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