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: Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree and Dapo Pond.
Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree
Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree is a bishop wood located on Mr.
Woo / Wu-Tau (good local food and cheap price)
Restaurant
Photo: Mike841125, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haiduan.
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′ north
Longitude
121.2167° or 121° 13′ east
Elevation
270 metres (886 feet)
Open location code
7QM336X8+XM
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In Other Languages
“Chishang Township” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “池上鄉”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jinyuan and Wan’an.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wan’an Shan and Jinyuan Qiao.
Taitung County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Taitung and Orchid Island.
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