TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The century-old Alishan Forest Railway which suspended operations for 15 years after being severely damaged by typhoons will resume operations on Saturday (July 6). Tickets from ...

After 15 years of disruptions caused by two devastating typhoons, the Alishan Forest Railway resumed full operations yesterday, with 85 passengers on board the first train from Chiayi to Alishan, a ...

The Alishan Forest Railway is one of the most unique ways to see Taiwan, and offers a scenic, nostalgic ride through misty mountains. Originally built in 1912 during Japanese colonial rule, the train ...

On a recent morning, a red and cream-colored train departed a city in southern Taiwan, passing through neighborhoods and slowly pulling uphill into misty mountain forests. Passengers peered out their ...

Traveling south for about an hour and a half by high-speed rail from Taipei, Taiwan, brings you to Chiayi Station. This marks the gateway to Alishan, a highland area nicknamed the “Roof of Taiwan.” ...

The Alishan Forest Railway fully resumed operations after a 15-year hiatus and introduced two new tourist charter trains, the Formosensis and Vivid Express, each offering unique tour packages designed ...

The historic Alishan Forest Railway, once crippled by typhoons and earthquakes, is running again – and helping revive mountain villages, celebrate Indigenous heritage and redefine slow travel in ...