introduce
Chiayi Station used to be an important transshipment point for the timber transported from the Alishan lumberyard down the mountain, but later the lumbering industry declined, leaving behind stretches of dilapidated warehouses, which are now converted into art villages. The gray reinforced concrete buildings stand in stark contrast to the colorful artworks In contrast, you can also watch the train up close.
opening hours
Closed on Monday and Tuesday, Wednesday-Sunday 9:00-12:00, 14:00-17:00.
must see tips
Start your trip to Chiayi from Chiayi Railway Station. If you arrive in Chiayi by train, you will see a narrow-gauge railway and platform in Chiayi Station, which is the special platform for the Alishan Small Train. At the other end of the railway is the Chiayi Railway Art Village.
