Qishan Station — Attraction in Kaohsiung

update: Again, we did not go inside. It was such a busy day. The second day of the dragon boat festival 2023. What we did do is stop over at moose peanut and enjoy some of the delicious treats yet again!

OG: We didn't actually go inside but we did use the beautiful building as the backdrop for our YouTube video. It is a small fee of 30 new Taiwanese dollars to enter. The entire area is a lovely place to spend an afternoon. You must check out the moose peanut candy...

During the Japanese colonial era, there was an old "Qishan Station" that belonged to the sugar industry's Cishan Line. That line has been decommissioned, and the old station is now part of the "Cishan Sugar Refinery...

小巧可愛的旗山車站，代表著日治時期以來的糖鐵文化，由台糖接收之後僅管鐵路已拆除，但至今台灣許多地名都是當年的糖鐵站。有糖鐵小小火車展示，還有糖鐵由來、車票票根、歷史文物等等，從運送甘蔗、菸草、鹽以及載客，五分車陪伴上一代許多記憶，而糖鐵故事館讓這些記憶得以延續。打卡或是消費送高雄文化卡，目前平日免費入園不用購票，假日門票30，VR有場次必須現場登記，6分半鐘360度講解旗尾線，外面也有導覽人員說明糖鐵的歷史。

旗尾線於AD1909年高砂製糖株式會社在旗尾庄、手巾寮(現旗山旗尾地區)大量搜購土地，並正式興建旗尾製糖所(1927年讓售臺灣製糖株式會社，成為臺灣製糖株式會社旗尾製糖所)同年興建 五分車糖業鐵路—「旗尾線」，全長40.1公里，從...