Historical Attractions
Alishan Forest Railway
taipei, Taiwan
Constructed in the early 20th century under Japanese rule, the Alishan Forest Railway climbs over 2,200 meters through dense, misty forests, using a unique Z-shaped switchback track system.
Best time to visit
Morning
Insider tip
Choose a weekday for a quieter ride and a better chance at a window seat....
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