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Last updated 2026-11-09 — Happiness Rice Balls Handmade by President Ma Ying-jeou Go on Sale! Previously, the Happiness Rice Balls were unveiled and test-sold at the 2015 First Railway Bento Festival held during the Taiwan Culinary Exhibition. Due to positive fan feedback, Taiwan...

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The "Happiness Rice Ball" handmade by President Ma Ying-jeou is now on sale! Previously, the "Happiness Rice Ball" was unveiled and test-sold at the "2015 First Railway Bento Festival" during the Taiwan Culinary Exhibition. Due to positive fan feedback, Taiwan Railways decided to launch breakfast bars starting September 15 and begin selling the "Happiness Rice Ball."

The Happiness Rice Ball endorsed by President Ma officially goes on sale on the 15th. (Photo source / fun Taiwan Railways)

Taiwan Railways' first-ever breakfast "Happiness Rice Ball" includes not only a meat-filled rice ball in the shape of a train made with Taiwan Railways’ popular pork ribs and marinated egg (white glutinous rice, pork, marinated egg, dried tofu, pickled mustard greens, peanut powder, seasonings, etc.), but also a triangular vegetarian rice ball featuring ingredients from the Tree Baby Bento (purple glutinous rice, king oyster mushrooms, burdock strips, young ginger, vegetarian crumbles, seasonings, etc.). Each is priced at NT$35. A daily limited supply of 100 white rice Happiness Rice Balls (meat) and 50 purple rice Happiness Rice Balls (vegetarian), totaling 150 portions, will be available.

There are train-shaped meat rice balls and triangular-shaped vegetarian rice balls. (Photo source / fun Taiwan Railways)

There is also self-ground healthful soy milk, priced at NT$20. The rice ball plus healthful soy milk normally costs NT$55, but is on special for NT$50. It comes packaged in a specially designed Happiness Carry Bag to share this full measure of happiness with all passengers. Available daily from 07:00 to 10:00 at the Taiwan Railways Dream Factory Flagship Store (West Gate 3 of Taipei Station).
 
[Info]
Happiness Rice Ball
Launch Date: September 15, 2015 (Year 104 in Taiwan calendar)
Price: NT$35.
Options: White rice ball (meat) and purple rice ball (vegetarian), two varieties in total.
Weight: White rice ball 230g ±10%, Purple rice ball 180g ±10%.
Sales Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Sales Location: Taiwan Railways Dream Factory Flagship Store (West Gate 3 of Taipei Station)
Supply Quantity: Daily limited supply of 100 white rice Happiness Rice Balls and 50 purple rice Happiness Rice Balls, totaling 150 portions.
Happiness Soy Milk: 500cc per cup, priced at NT$20.


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