Jiji Township

Jiji is a quaint railway town beside the foothills of Taiwan's central mountain range. Besides being on a well-town tourist railway line, Jiji is known as the epicenter of "921", Taiwan's deadly earthquake of the century that shook the whole island in 1999.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 240 metres (780 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Chi-chi”
    “Chi-chi Chen”
    “Jiji”
    “Jiji Jhen”
    “Jiji Zhen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chi-chi Station and Lung-ch’üan Station.
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Jiji is a railway station in , Nantou County, Taiwan.
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Longquan is a railway station on Taiwan Railway Jiji… is situated 3½ km west of Jiji Township.
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is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zhongliao.
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Township is a rural township in , . is situated 5 km north of Jiji Township.

Jiji Township

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Latitude
23.8333° or 23° 50′ north
Longitude
120.7833° or 120° 47′ east
Open location code
7QM2RQMM+88
Geo­Names ID
1678597

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In Other Languages

“Jiji Township” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “集集鎮”

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