Hou Tong Station — Hou Tong (formerly Hou Dong) was originally named Hou Dong. During the late Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, there were few residents. Many caves in the mountains were inhabited by monkeys. After several changes, Hou Dong became the place name.

Hou Tong Station. Hou Tong (formerly Hou Dong) was originally named Hou Dong. During the late Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, there were few residents. Many caves in the mountains were inhabited by monkeys. After several changes, Hou Dong became the place name. Hou Tong (formerly Hou Dong) was originally named Hou Dong. During the late Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty, there were few residents. Many caves in the mountains were inhabited by monkeys. After several changes, Hou Dong became the place name. The railway section between Ruifang and Hou Tong began operation on January 27, 1920 (Taisho 9). On April 1, 1962 (Republic of China Year 51), the station name was changed to Hou Tong. Address: 新北市瑞芳區猴硐柴寮路70號 Hours: 00:00–23:59 New Taipei