Shizao Trails

Shizao is an important tea producing area in Alishan and it's said to be a place where immortals taste tea. The trail group is composed of five paths: fog, tea, clouds, cherry blossoms and rosy clouds, each with its own unique characteristics.

RR: 10 Countries RR (20)
Date: Jan 8

Alishan Forest Railway

Alishan Forest Railway is an 86 km network of 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge railways running up to and throughout the popular mountain resort of Alishan in Chiayi County. The railway, originally constructed for logging, has become a tourist attraction with its rare Z-shaped switchbacks, and over 50 tunnels and 77 wooden bridges. Taiwan's Ministry of Culture has listed the forest railway as a potential World Heritage Site.

RR: 10 Countries RR (20)
Date: Oct 28

Alishan Forest Railway

The cherry blossom season of Alishan attracts countless tourists every year to visit the beauty of the flower and the century-old steam train. In 2021, Alishan Forest Railway launches the theme train SL-31 Steam Locomotive to celebrate the coming of spring. 

Thanks a lot Julie!
Date: Sept 30, 2020