Taipei Metro · Sanying Line · Line guide
DISCOVER THE CITY BY METRO
Take the train to Yingge, make ceramics and art the theme.
The old pottery street, Ceramics Museum and New Taipei City Art Museum can be split into separate half-day outings.
One line. Many sides of the city.
The Sanying Line connects Dingpu with Sanxia and Yingge. MRT stops, TRA Yingge Station and venue entrances are separate locations; plan onward walks or connections.
Selected stops · intermediate stations omitted
THE STOPS
Where will you get off?
Follow the line order and choose a neighbourhood, a view or somewhere to slow down.
3 places
New Taipei City Art Museum
Make an exhibition the focus of the day
Contemporary art exhibitions and outdoor spaces; check current exhibitions and opening arrangements.
From Yingge Station station, plan the street-level route to the entrance; the station is not the venue entrance.
Allow around · 90–150 min; longer for full exhibitions
02Yingge Ceramics Old Street
Browse the pottery streets slowly
Ceramics shops and hands-on studios introduce Yingge's pottery culture.
From Ceramics Old Street station, plan the street-level route to the entrance; the station is not the venue entrance.
Allow around · 45–90 min, according to interest
03Yingge Ceramics Museum
Ceramics and everyday life through exhibitions
A museum of Taiwanese ceramics and craft, easily combined with the old street.
From Ceramics Old Street station, plan the street-level route to the entrance; the station is not the venue entrance.
Allow around · 90–150 min; longer for full exhibitions
MAKE A DAY OF IT
A few stops. A good day out.
Browse pottery shops, then visit the museum.
Take your time at two selected places, or choose just one if opening arrangements, weather or energy make that easier.
- 1First stop
Yingge Ceramics Old Street
Ceramics shops and hands-on studios introduce Yingge's pottery culture.
See this stop ↑↓ Both can be planned from Ceramics Old Street station, with different entrances. Follow the street route and allow extra time for full exhibitions.
- 2Next stop
Yingge Ceramics Museum
A museum of Taiwanese ceramics and craft, easily combined with the old street.
See this stop ↑
These editorial time estimates include walking, breaks and casual sightseeing, but not a full exhibition visit, long queues or extended shopping.
BEFORE YOU GO
A little planning goes a long way.
Check opening and admission
Venues, gardens and events have their own opening and ticket arrangements. Visit durations are editorial estimates, not opening hours or train times; choose only the stops that interest you.
Photo credits
- Yingge Old Street DSC02114.JPG — Benjiho · CC BY-SA 3.0
- 鶯歌陶瓷博物館 Yingge Ceramics Museum - panoramio (5).jpg — lienyuan lee · CC BY 3.0
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