Eastern Taiwan
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Taitung County

Chishang

Chihshang Township is a rural township in , . Chihshang was founded by indigenous Makatao from 160 years ago, along with the other immigrants, including Taivoan from and very few Siraya from later in the 1950s.
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  • Type: Town with 8,380 residents
  • Description: A rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Ch’ih-shang”, “Ch’ih-shang-hsiang”, “Chihshang”, “Chihshang Township”, “Chihshang, Taitung”, “Chrshang”, “Fanaw”, “Ikegami”, “Shinkaien”, “Sin-khai-hn̂g”, “Ta-pu”, “Tî-siōng”, and “Tshṳ̀-song”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dapo Pond and Chishang.

Pond
Photo: billy1125, CC BY 2.0.
The is a pond in Chihshang Township, , .

Railway stop
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railway station is a railway station located in Township, , . It is located on the Taitung line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway.

Restaurant
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The is a about lunch boxes in Chishang Township, , . The museum also serves as a restaurant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haiduan.

Photo: Daniel Guo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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

Latitude
23.1224° or 23° 7′ 21″ north
Longitude
121.2151° or 121° 12′ 55″ east
Population
8,380
Elevation
273 metres (896 feet)
Open location code
7QM346C8+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655712
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1678328
Wiki­data ID
Q1135297
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amis to Yue Chinese—“Chishang” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Chishang”
  • Atayal: “Chishang”
  • Cebuano: “Chishang Xiang”
  • Chinese: “Chí​shàng Xiāng”
  • Chinese: “Tî-siōng-hiong”
  • Chinese: “新開園”
  • Chinese: “池上”
  • Chinese: “池上乡”
  • Chinese: “池上鄉”
  • German: “Chishang”
  • Hakka Chinese: “chi shong+ hiongˋ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “ciiˇ song hiongˊ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Tshṳ̀-song-hiông”
  • Japanese: “Ikegami”
  • Japanese: “Shinkaien”
  • Japanese: “池上郷”
  • Korean: “츠상향”
  • Ladin: “Chishang”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sin-khai-hn̂g”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tî-siāng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tî-siōng-hiong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tî-siōng”
  • Paiwan: “Chishang”
  • Russian: “Чишан”
  • Saisiyat: “Chishang”
  • Sakizaya: “Chishang”
  • Taroko: “Chishang”
  • Vietnamese: “Trì Thượng, Đài Đông”
  • Vietnamese: “Trì Thượng”
  • Yue Chinese: “池上”
  • Yue Chinese: “池上鄉”
  • “新開園”
  • “池上”
  • “池上鄉”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chishang”. Photo: Mike841125, Public domain.