Eternal Bridge

Chiayi Attractions

天長地久橋

The "Tianchang Bridge" has been permanently closed since February 29, 2024, and the "Dijiu Bridge" will be closed starting January 1, 2025. Located in Chukou Village, Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, the Tianchang Dijiu Bridge is one of the famous attractions in Chukou, consisting of two suspension bridges: "Tianchang Bridge" and "Dijiu Bridge." These two bridges span the upstream valley of the Bajhang River, surrounded by green mountains and flowing streams, creating a picturesque landscape and making it a popular destination in the Chukou area. The Tianchang Bridge and Dijiu Bridge were built during the Japanese colonial period in 1937, named to commemorate the birthdays of the Japanese emperor (Tianchang Festival) and empress (Dijiu Festival). Tianchang Bridge is located above the staircase, while Dijiu Bridge is on the north side of Chukou Bridge along Highway 18 at kilometer 34. After crossing Dijiu Bridge, visitors can ascend the staircase to reach Tianchang Bridge, creating an ideal path for strolling and enjoying the scenery, with a romantic legend that "lovers will ultimately become a couple."

Address：No. 173-2, Alishan Highway, JiaYi County 602, Taiwan

Eternal Bridge Introduction

The "Tianchang Bridge" has been permanently closed since February 29, 2024, and the "Dijiu Bridge" has been closed since January 1, 2025. Located in Chukou Village, Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, the Tianchang Dijiu Bridge is one of the famous attractions in Chukou, consisting of two suspension bridges: "Tianchang Bridge" and "Dijiu Bridge." These two bridges span the valley of the Bajhang River upstream, surrounded by green mountains and flowing streams, creating a picturesque scenery that has become a popular destination in the Chukou area. The Tianchang Bridge and Dijiu Bridge were built during the Japanese colonial period in the twelfth year of the Showa Era (1937) and were named to commemorate the birthday of the Japanese Emperor (known as Tianchang Festival) and the birthday of the Empress (known as Dijiu Festival). The Tianchang Bridge is located above the staircase, while the Dijiu Bridge is north of Chukou Bridge on Taiwan Route 18 at the 34K mark. After crossing the Dijiu Bridge, visitors can ascend the staircase to reach the Tianchang Bridge. The path connecting both bridges serves as an ideal route for tourists to stroll and enjoy the scenery, and it is also associated with a romantic legend of "couples eventually becoming united."

National Scenic Areas Cultural Recreational

Eternal Bridge Travel Information

Address：No. 173-2, Alishan Highway, JiaYi County 602, Taiwan

Transportation Methods：1. Take the High-Speed Rail to Chiayi Station - transfer to Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Alishan Line A-7329 to Zhuokou Station. 2. Take the Taiwan Railways to Chiayi Station - transfer to Taiwan Tourist Shuttle Alishan Line B-7322C to Zhuokou Station. 3. Take the Taiwan Railways to Chiayi Station - transfer to Chiayi Bus 7216 (towards Zhuokou) to Zhuokou Station.

Other Nearby Attractions： Longyin Temple 、 Longyin Temple 、 Everlasting Bridge 、 Niupuzi Love Grassland 、 Banshan Rock Prayer Trail 、 Xiuhui Trail 、 Ziyun Temple 、 Bantianyan Ziyun Temple 、 Half Day Rock 、 Fairy Well Waterfall

Nearby Cuisine： Cloud Waterfall Valley Café 、 Sturgeon House (Gongtian Sturgeon) 、 Mainland Chinese Restaurant 、 Traditional Flavor Restaurant 、 Chun Hsin Tea 、 Hsi Lung Tea Factory 、 Xiding Ruifeng Tea Factory 、 A-Rong's Shop 、 Countryside Garden Restaurant 、 Mountain Beauty Restaurant