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Alishan is one of the five major mountain ranges in Taiwan. Alishan is not a mountain, but refers to the mountainous area in general. It has had abundant red cypress and cypress since ancient times. However, it became Taiwan's largest forest farm from 1912 until the late 1960s. After logging by the Japanese and Nationalist governments, the original cypress forest was almost completely cut down. Today, there are nearly 40 giant red cypress trees remaining on the first and second phase giant tree group plank roads, which remind people of the grandeur and sacredness of the sacred forest in the past. The tallest of them, the "Alishan Fragrant Forest Sacred Tree", is 45 meters high, 12.3 meters in circumference, and about 2,300 years old. It is a must-see when visiting Alishan.

There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia acuta and Aspidistra spp. Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively. In addition to the sacred tree, Alishan has many other attractions worth seeing: the forest train, the ethereal Sisters Pond, the magnificent and moving sea of ​​clouds, the beautiful Zhushan sunrise, the Shouzhen Temple, the century-old Ciyun Temple, forestry historical sites, and various cherry blossoms and azaleas blooming in spring... Alishan Forest Recreation Area is an international tourist attraction that can represent Taiwan's fog forest belt, and welcomes travelers from all over the world to come and experience the rich and beautiful appearance of Taiwan's mountains and forests.

"Enjoy the flowers in spring, escape the heat in summer, embrace the maple leaves in autumn, and watch the clouds in winter" details the various styles of the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area throughout the four seasons. In Alishan, you just need to slow down, enjoy the comfortable and pleasant rolling mountains, fall asleep with the chirping of insects, and be awakened by the crisp chirping of birds in the forest. Why not pack your bags now and plan a light trip to Alishan, let yourself wander among the phytoncides of the sacred trees, and arrange a baptism of nature for your body, mind and soul.

【Alishan Highlights Guided Tour Service】
Experience the unique plant life in Taiwan's mid-altitude fog forests and explore the mysteries of nature's ecology. Walk among century-old towering trees and experience the value and characteristics of Taiwan cypress. Go back 120 years and experience the historical scene of the development of the Alishan forest. Learn about the unique design and operation of the mountain railway, and explore the historical and cultural value of the Alishan Forest Railway. Visit the former forestry settlement and learn about the life history of the Alishan people. The tour will be led by tour guides trained and certified by the Chiayi Forest District Office of the Forestry Bureau.

【 Alishan Electric Tour Car 】
The first national forest recreation area in Taiwan to use electric recreation vehicles, it takes green energy and carbon reduction in life as its starting point to realize the dream of "Taiwan's low-carbon home." The Alishan electric tour bus route is close to many important attractions in the Alishan Forest Tourism Area, such as the literary-filled Zhuping area, the water mountain secret realm recommended by experts, and the Xianglin area, the starting point of the pilgrimage to the sacred (giant) trees. There is also a route to the most popular sunrise viewing spot "Zhushan Station".

【Taiwan Travel Alishan Line Round Trip Ticket】

【Iri Cafe】
There is a coffee shop called "Ruli" in Chukou Village at the foot of Alishan, although it is often mistaken by customers as "Bali"...
Not only does the coffee taste good, the "tea eggs" are also a must-try, and customers who have tried them all rave about them! Ruli Coffee Tea Eggs are carefully selected for quality, washed three times, and stewed in a special sauce bag. They are beautiful in appearance, smooth and tasty, and full of fragrance. Before heading to Alishan, try this tea egg and let the delicious warming taste add a sense of happiness to your journey.

【Hinoki Taiwan Cypress Museum】
Hinoki Taiwan Cypress Museum (Hinoki) was founded in 2002 and has been committed to using pure natural Taiwan cypress, staying true to the original flavor, and combining fashion, brand, nature and other elements with the exotic wood. Let you enjoy the cypress life given by nature even in the city. Among them, Taiwan cypress tableware sets, cypress massage cream, and cypress essential oil are the top three best-selling products in the museum. For those of you who like the warm feel and woody aroma, these are good things that you cannot miss.

【Ali Sunrise Store】
Millet can only be grown in mountainous areas above 1,000 meters above sea level and was the staple food of early mountain people. Sunrise Shop, a 45-year-old shop in Alishan, uses local ingredients to make millet into mochi so that loggers can carry it up the mountain as a snack. In modern times, millet has been prepared in different ways, resulting in a variety of styles and flavors.

【Yahu Old Grandma's Railway Bento】
The railway bento from the old lady in Yahu has a 60-year history of delicious taste. There are three types of bento boxes to choose from, including spare ribs, chicken legs and braised meat, with rich ingredients. All ingredients are cooked to order in order to provide tourists with hot and fresh local flavors.

"Enjoy the flowers in spring, escape the heat in summer, embrace the maples in autumn, and watch the clouds in winter" details the various styles of the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area throughout the year; it is also an international tourist attraction that can represent Taiwan's fog forest belt.

Alishan Sea of ​​Clouds, one of the eight scenic spots in Taiwan

【Alishan Electric Sightseeing Car】Route Map

【Visitor Center】Exchange Station

【Terminal Station】Exchange Station

【Taiwan Travel Alishan Route】Attractions along the route

[7329 Alishan Line A] Boarding point: Chiayi High Speed ​​Rail Station | Chiayi High Speed ​​Rail Exit 2 Platform 7

【7322C Alishan B Line】Boarding point: Taiwan Railway Chiayi Station | In front of Taiwan Railway Chiayi Station