High-speed Rail 700T Train Model Merchandise Launches Today!

By Wei Ruyu, compiled and reported

Taiwan High Speed Rail has combined creativity and ingenuity to specially design a series of merchandise featuring the 700T train model, including playing cards, keychains, phone charms, and a variety of super "kawaii" stationery items and ID holders; starting today (the 18th), passengers can be among the first to purchase these items at the “commemorative merchandise vending machines” set up at Taoyuan Station, Taichung Station, and Zuoying Station; Q-version train keychains, ballpoint pens, luggage tags, and pull-back toy trains are already available for sale on board the high-speed rail, and passengers may inquire with attendants to make their selections.

Taiwan High Speed Rail’s newly launched 2012 commemorative merchandise comes in a diverse and rich array of styles, with each item priced between NT$30 and NT$300. Among them, the high-speed rail train model playing cards are particularly distinctive, with each card featuring either a fun fact about the high-speed rail or a commemorative illustration of a station. In addition, practical keychains and phone charms come in refined leather designs as well as cute Q-version styles for passengers to choose from; luggage tags and ID holder sets make it convenient to identify luggage and organize tickets; there are also several stylish and fun train model ballpoint pens, stickers, and stamp sets.

Taiwan High Speed Rail stated that the newly released 2012 high-speed rail commemorative merchandise combines practical functionality with exquisite aesthetics, making them suitable for gifting, personal use, or collection. In the future, the company will continue to launch various peripheral products, allowing the beauty and essence of the high-speed rail trains to become the best companions for passengers to enjoy a new high-speed rail lifestyle.