September 01, 2025

Exploring Alishan

Alishan, located in Chiayi County, is one of Taiwan's top attractions. 

It is renowned for its utstanding natural beauty. 

The high altitude affects the climate, and the cool weather contributes to the forest and the landscape. 

The Alishan Forest Railway and stunning mountain scenery have made Alishan a popular destination for travel in Taiwan. 

The Alishan Forest Railway was originally constructed for logging activities during the Japanese colonial period. 

Over the years, it has become a popular tourist attraction due to its unique Z-shaped switchbacks, long tunnels, and wooden bridges. 

Chiayi Station is the starting point of a 72-kilometer railway that connects a diverse ecological environment. 

To see the well known Alishan sunrise, travelers can take the Chushan Line at dawn to Chushan Station, the highest station at 2,451 meters above sea level. 

Alishan offers a rich experience that makes it a must-visit destination in Taiwan. 

Whether you're drawn by its natural beauty, the sea of clouds, or the sunrise over the peaks, Alishan will leave you with an unforgettable journey.


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