Hualien｜Kecheng Railway Bridge

📍Address: No. 294, Section 1, Ren'ai Road, Yuli Township, Hualien County, 981 • This location features a parking area and a viewing platform, making it one of the best spots to capture the railway bridge and trains passing through. • The actual railway bridge spans the border between Yuli Township and Ruisui Township, crossing the Xiuguluan River. Transportation Options (To the Kecheng Railway Bridge Viewing Platform in Yuli Township): Transportation Options 1. 🚄 Train + Taxi/Rental Vehicle: • Take the Taiwan Railways to [Yuli Station] (approximately 1.5–2 hours travel time). • From the station, take a taxi or rent a scooter to "No. 294, Section 1, Ren'ai Road," which is about a 5–8 minute drive. 2. 🚌 Bus (Limited service, check schedules): • Take Hualien Bus or Dingdong Bus to Yuli, then walk or transfer to the viewing spot. 3. 🚗 Driving (Highly recommended): • Head south along Provincial Highway 9 → Arrive at Yuli Township → Navigate to "No. 294, Section 1, Ren'ai Road." • Roads are in good condition, and there is small parking space nearby. 4. 🚴 Cycling (Advanced option): • Start from Yuli Station and cycle along Ren'ai Road for about 15–20 minutes to reach the viewing platform. • The route features fields and mountain views, perfect for travelers who enjoy photography and outdoor activities. ⸻ 🔔 Tips: • Visit in the morning or evening for softer lighting and higher train frequency. • Check the train schedule to capture more exciting shots when trains pass by. • If driving or cycling, avoid stopping near the railway tracks or on the bridge. Ensure safety and yield to local agricultural vehicles. ✅ Reasons to Recommend: • Kecheng Railway Bridge is one of the most beautiful railway bridges along the Hualien-Taitung Line, spanning the Xiuguluan River amidst lush green fields and mountain scenery. • It's a hotspot for capturing the iconic "train passing through the countryside" scene, loved by photography enthusiasts and Instagram influencers. • Seasonal scenery varies: spring's green fields, summer's blue skies, autumn's golden harvest, and winter's misty charm. • Can be combined with visits to Wuhe Terrace, tea plantations, and ranches for a relaxing nature getaway.