Yangon ရန်ကုန် Circular Railway

Yangon’s Circular Railway Line gives you an intimate glimpse into the daily life of the city. An astonishing 150,000 passengers use the train every day to travel to work, shop and play. The full loop, 46 kilometres long, takes about three hours and introduces you to Yangon’s more authentic neighbourhoods. This map highlights six that are worth a wander: Ahlone, Kyeemindain, Hledan, Insein, Tadagale and Mahlwagone. Buy a ticket at platform 7 of Yangon Railway Station and hop on, trains leave every hour. Hop off at any of these six stations, for each neighbourhood, students from the Pre Collegiate Programme in Yangon have curated a walking route with local's favourite places to eat, drink play and pray. Explore Yangon like a local and enjoy the ride!
  • 3 hours
  • 45 km
  • Story Walk
  • 63 things to see and do
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Locations

  • Ahlone Station
    iSurprise
  • Karen Longyi
    iShop
  • Brayton Memorial Hall
    iSee
  • Vinton Church
    iSurprise
  • Kyi Win Auto Parts
    iSurprise
  • Shwe Li Hlaing BBQ
    iDrink
  • Kyin Su Guitar Shop
    iShop
  • King Tea Shop
    iEat
  • Community Library
    iSurprise
  • Ahlone Wet Market
    iShop
  • Post Office
    iSurprise
  • Kyeemindaing Station
    iSee
  • LLP Monastery
    iSee
  • Chinese Dumplings Shop
    iEat
  • Koe Htat Gyi Pagoda
    iSee
  • Fortune Tellers
    iSurprise
  • Offering Shop
    iShop
  • Max Soda
    iDrink
  • Lin Loon Taung Compound
    iSurprise
  • Old Teak House
    iSurprise
  • Hledan Station
    iSee
  • 50 Foot Market
    iShop
  • All-day Mohinga
    iEat
  • Hledan Market
    iShop
  • Rakhine Noodles
    iEat
  • Shwe Teashop
    iDrink
  • Judson Church
    iSee
  • University Recreation Centre
    iSurprise
  • University Convocation Hall
    iSee
  • Yangon Student Union
    iSurprise
  • Su Coffee
    iShop
  • Fresh Yoghurt
    iDrink
  • Tin Tin's Bra Atelier
    iShop
  • Insein Station
    iSee
  • Railway Factory
    iSurprise
  • Insein Swimming Pool
    iSurprise
  • Railway Compound
    iSee
  • Mahar Myaing Cinema
    iSurprise
  • Rattan Shop
    iShop
  • Lynn Teashop
    iEat
  • Insein Prison
    iSee
  • Insein Market
    iShop
  • Cholia Mosque
    iSee
  • Tadagale Station
    iSee
  • Tadagale Station Food Stalls
    iEat
  • Charcoal Shop
    iShop
  • Aung See Sein Teashop
    iDrink
  • No.2 Street Market
    iShop
  • Sculptor Studio
    iSurprise
  • Meilamu Pagoda
    iSee
  • Boat Ride
    iSurprise
  • Karma Pagoda
    iSee
  • Mayx Swan Yay Teashop
    iDrink
  • Mahlwagone Station
    iSurprise
  • Spice Grinding Shop
    iShop
  • Rakhine Yoe Yar
    iEat
  • Chinlone Sports Club
    iPlay
  • Sushi House
    iEat
  • Bo Aung Din House
    iSurprise
  • Kyauk Myaung Badminton Club
    iPlay
  • Rice Shop
    iShop
  • Blind Massage
    iSurprise
  • Yaung Ni Win Beer Station
    iDrink

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last updated on April 2020

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Pre-Collegiate Program of Yangon

This route was created by students from the Pre-Collegiate Program, an international liberal art college in Yangon where students are challenged inside and outside of the classroom to become change-makers of tomorrow. Thanks to the passionate facilitators' Anna Livia Cullinan and Sara Candiracci. In loving memory of Bob Percival.

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Jackie Lynn

Jackie Lynn is originally from Magway. He moved to Yangon six years ago. His style is full of energy, beautiful light and character.

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This walk is

last updated on April 2020

Created by

Designed by

About

Pre-Collegiate Program of Yangon

This route was created by students from the Pre-Collegiate Program, an international liberal art college in Yangon where students are challenged inside and outside of the classroom to become change-makers of tomorrow. Thanks to the passionate facilitators' Anna Livia Cullinan and Sara Candiracci. In loving memory of Bob Percival.

www.facebook.com/precollegiateprogram
Jackie Lynn

Jackie Lynn is originally from Magway. He moved to Yangon six years ago. His style is full of energy, beautiful light and character.

www.facebook.com/jackietheillustrator

Download Map

Like an old-fashioned paper map? We've got you covered! Download and print this illustrated map. So you can get lost without getting lost.

Download Map
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