Alishan Fenqihu Railway Station & Old Street, Zhuqi, Chiayi

About this place

Alishan Fenqihu Railway Station & Historic Old Street, Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. Sitting at 1,400 meters elevation along the historic Alishan Forest Railway, Fenqihu is renowned for its nostalgic wooden train depot, antique steam locomotives, and mist-wrapped cobblestone alleys. Travelers amble through cedar-lined mountain lanes to feast on legendary Fenqihu dual-cutlet railway bento boxes (pork chop and chicken leg), freshly baked cypress donuts, crispy Grandma herbal sticky rice cakes, and refreshing natural wild aiyu jelly, immersing themselves in century-old mountain railway heritage.

✦ Must-Visit Highlights:

▸ Historic Alishan Forest Railway Mountain Depot: Explore vintage steam engines, timber train platforms, and forest railway tracks.

▸ Legendary Double-Cutlet Fenqihu Bento Boxes: Savor savory braised pork chops, tender chicken drumsticks, and mountain vegetables in retro tins.

▸ Freshly Baked Cypress Donuts & Wild Aiyu: Enjoy piping-hot flaky ring pastries and hand-rubbed citrus-dressed mountain jelly.