# Badouzi Railway Station (八斗子火车站)

Taipei, Taiwan Region · South China, China · Guidebook rating: 4/5
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## Key facts

- **Admission:** Free (platform open; a ticket is required to ride the train, about NT$150 per trip)
- **Opening hours:** Open all day (follows the operating hours of the Taiwan Railway Shen'ao Line)
- **Time needed:** 20-40 minutes
- **Address:** Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan 202
- **Getting there:** Buy a ticket to Badouzi at Ruifang Station; the journey takes just over ten minutes.
- **Good for:** Photography

## About Badouzi Railway Station

This is an unstaffed station, so passengers must operate the transit card equipment beside the platform themselves. With mountains behind and the sea in front, it has been named the most beautiful station in northern Taiwan.

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Source: China Self-Guided Travel 2025 (《中国自助游》, Tianjin Science & Technology Press, Aug 2024), p. 2690. Prices, hours and transport details are as printed in the August 2024 edition and may have changed. Always confirm with the venue before you travel.
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