Chishang Township
Chihshang Township is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. Chihshang was founded by indigenous Makatao from Pingtung 160 years ago, along with the other immigrants, including Taivoan from Kaohsiung and very few Siraya from Tainan later in the 1950s.Places of Interest
Highlights include Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree and Dapo Pond.
Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree
Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree is a bishop wood located on Mr. Brown Avenue, Chihshang Township, Taitung County, Taiwan. Because of advertisements made in June 2013 by EVA Air with Takeshi Kaneshiro in this tree, it was named Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haiduan.
Haiduan
Photo: Daniel Guo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haiduan Township (Chinese: 海端鄉; pinyin: Hǎiduān Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Hai3-tuan1 Hsiang, with a population of 4,224 as of February 2023. The main population is the Bunun people of the Taiwanese aborigines.
Chishang Township
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ch’ih-shang”, “Ch’ih-shang Hsiang”, “Ch’ih-shang Hsing”, “Chihshang Siang”, “Chishang”, and “Chishang Xiang”
- Location: Taitung County, Taiwan, Eastern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.1° or 23° 6′ northLongitude
121.2167° or 121° 13′ eastElevation
270 metres (886 feet)Open location code
7QM336X8+XMGeoNames ID
1678327
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Chishang Township” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “池上鄉”
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