Hamasen
Hamasing or Hamasen is a historic urban area of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is located in the southern end of Gushan District between the foot of Ape Hill and Yancheng District, another historic quarter.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: urban area in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Ha-ma-hsing”, “Há-má-seng”, “Hamahsing”, “Hamasing”, “Hamaxing”, and “Hanasing”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Takao Railway Museum and Hamasen.
Takao Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: SSR2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Takao Railway Museum is a museum in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Hamasen
Railway station
Photo: Ysuzu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hamasen is a metro station and light rail station of Kaohsiung Rapid Transit, served by the Orange line and the Circular light rail. It is located in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The station name is derived from Hamasen, the historic name of the area.
Gushan Daitian Temple
Place of worship
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
The Gushan Daitian Temple or Hamasen Temple is a temple in Hamasen, Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yancheng District and Gushan District.
Yancheng District
Suburb
Photo: SSR2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yancheng District is a district in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It is the smallest district in Kaohsiung City. It has been the least populous district of Kaohsiung since 2004. Yancheng District is also an old town of Kaohsiung.
Cianjin District
Suburb
Cianjin District is an urban district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It is the third smallest district in Kaohsiung City, with a land area of 1.8573 square kilometers, or 0.7171 square miles.
Hamasen
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Jiangnan Village, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
22.62183° or 22° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
120.27278° or 120° 16′ 22″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
7QJ2J7CF+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2106824638OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Hamasen” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Há-má-seng”
- Chinese: “哈玛星”
- Chinese: “哈瑪星”
- Chinese: “哈瑪星老街”
- Chinese: “哈馬星”
- Chinese: “哈馬生”
- German: “Hamasen”
- Japanese: “はません”
- Japanese: “ハマセン”
- Japanese: “哈瑪星”
- Japanese: “浜線”
- Japanese: “濱線”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ha-ma-seng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ha-má-seng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Há-má-seng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hamasen”
- Swedish: “Hamasen”
- Swedish: “Hamasing”
- Yue Chinese: “哈瑪星”
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