đŽ Sky Lanterns & Railway Charm
by Hi Terii
May 3, 2025
#postandearn
Located in Pingxi District, Taiwan, Shifen Old Street is a lively, nostalgic town built along an active railway line. Itâs famous for its sky lanterns, which people write wishes on and release into the sky.
What to Do:
⢠Release a sky lantern right on the train tracks
⢠Try local snacks like grilled sausage or peanut ice cream rolls
⢠Explore nearby Shifen Waterfall, just a short walk or taxi away
⢠Watch the train pass through the narrow streetâitâs a fun photo moment!
How to Get There:
⢠Take the train from Taipei to Ruifang, then transfer to the Pingxi Line
⢠Or join a day tour that includes Jiufen and Shifen
Tips:
⢠Visit early or late to avoid crowds
⢠Bring cashâmany stalls are cash-only
⢠Be ready to snap photos when the train rolls through!
#taiwantravel #taiwan #travel #shifenoldstreet
Post by Hi Terii | May 3, 2025















