Shifen StationとDaika StationIt is located between,Taiwan's Niagara FallsAlso known asShifen Waterfall (Shifen Bu Bu)」。
It is one of many waterfalls located in the upper reaches of the Keelung River and is a well-known landmark along the Pingxi Railway, attracting many tourists.
Until now, the land was managed by a company, and an entrance fee was charged,August 2014にNew Taipei CityThe land is owned
August 6, 2014Viewing from the area will be temporarily suspended for approximately four months to allow for paving work to be carried out.
December 29, 2014It has been renovated and reopened as a place where visitors can come and see it for free.
Shifen StationApproximately by carWithin a 5-10 minute radiusTherefore, it is within walking distance.
We'll take a walk to the waterfall!
Shifen WaterfallThe route to get there is along the railway trackssuspension bridgeAs you cross over it, it also serves as a short hiking trail.
Although the path is paved, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes that you don't mind getting dirty, just in case your feet get dirty!
Here tooPingxi LineYou can get up close and personal with the trains running along the line!
The Kanbaku Suspension Bridge runs parallel to the railway tracks.
The paved path is a little unstable, with gaps between the trees.
As expected, while I was excitedly playing despite my anxiety, the piece of wood I had placed my weight on bounced up.
The muddy water below splashed onto my feet, making the situation awful (laughs).
Fortunately"There's a water tap up ahead."This was told to me by a very kind Japanese tourist mother.
Perhaps your mother went through the same thing (sweat).
Thank you for your thoughtfulness!
After passing through the wooden walkway, you cross a bamboo pier that goes over the pond.
Watching the carp and ducks swim gracefully is also very soothing.
From the suspension bridge earlier15 minutesAfter walking a short distance, it appeared with a tremendous noise.Taiwan's Niagara Falls「Shifen FallsArrived at "[location]".
The distance is just right—not too far—making it a truly wonderful walking route!
"Shifen Waterfall (Shifen Bu Bu)"
Drop approximately 20m, width approximately 40mThis beautiful waterfall, with its abundant water volume, is the largest curtain-type waterfall in Taiwan.
Because of its semi-circular shape and beauty,Taiwan's Niagara FallsIt's called that locally.
By adjusting the shutter speed, the resulting image captures the waterfall in a breathtakingly beautiful, almost frozen state.
As expected of lade's top photographer (lol)
Going even further down from the previous position, and directly in front滝Let's go to the best spot to enjoy the view!
The view from here is so pleasant, making it a perfect spot for taking photos!
The view from diagonally above that we just saw was quite impressive.
You can enjoy the magnificent scenery of the mountain valleys directly in front of you.Shifen FallsIts beauty is so refreshing, it feels like my soul is being cleansed.
Now, let's return the way we came, the same way we came.
Next up,Old streetscapes from the Japanese colonial eraI'll come take a look♪
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