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Taiwan’s Scenic Alishan Forest Railway Resumes Service After 15-year Hiatus


TAIPEI,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 to revitalize railway travel and attract visitors.

The Formosensis features large cypress wood panels, with its exterior boosting black window frames adorned with red trim and an interior ambiance that fills the air with distinctive aromas of Taiwan red cypress and Taiwan cypress. The Vivid Express, converted from old carriages and inspired by the Alishan Forest Railway, showcases a vibrant exterior with interwoven blue, orange, white, and yellow colors.

Source: BERNAMA News Agency