Shifen Old Street, Pingxi District

Also known as: 十分老街. Shifen Old Street, nestled in the Pingxi District of Taiwan, offers travelers a nostalgic journey through time. Known for its charming railway tracks that run through the heart of the street, visitors often find themselves captivated by the sight of trains passing just inches away from the bustling shops. The street is a haven for those looking to release sky lanterns, a tradition that has become synonymous with Shifen. Vloggers frequently highlight the vibrant colors of these lanterns against the twilight sky, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. WanderVlogs captures these moments, providing tips on the best spots for photography and the ideal times to visit. The street also offers an array of local snacks and souvenirs, making it a delightful stop for food enthusiasts and collectors alike. Shifen Waterfall, a short walk away, adds to the allure, with its cascading waters drawing nature lovers and photographers in droves.

Last updated: Jul 5, 2026

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