Chishang, Taitung

Chishang Township
池上鄉
Chishang Township; 池上鄉; Chihshang
	Rural township
	Chishang Township in Taitung County
Location	Taitung County, Taiwan
Area
• Total	83 km2 (32 sq mi)
Population (July 2018)
• Total	8,233
• Density	99/km2 (260/sq mi)

Chishang Township (Chinese: 池上鄉; Hanyu Pinyin: Chíshàng Xiāng; Tongyong Pinyin: Chíhshàng Siang) is a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan.

Chihshang Township Office

Chishang 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. The indigenous Night Ceremony has been held in Chishang annually in November.[1][2]

Geography

The township is located at the Huatung Valley.

Administrative divisions

The township comprises 10 villages: Dapo, Dapu, Fuwen, Fuxing, Fuyuan, Jinyuan, Qingfeng, Wanan, Xinxing and Zhenxing.

Tourist attractions

Chihshang Silkworm Recreation Farm[3]
Dapo Pond
Du's Garden
Hakka Cultural Park
Mr. Brown Avenue[4]
Rice Village Museum[5]
Taitung Veteran's Farm
Taiwan Sugar Pastoral Farm Resort
Wu Tao Chishang Lunch Box Cultural History Museum

Transportation

Chihshang Station

Chihshang Station

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References

"開基新開園，延續平埔文化─池上鄉新開園老祖夜祭活動". Taitung County Government. 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
張振岳 (2010). 大庄平埔西拉雅族文物圖說與民俗植物圖誌. Hualien County: Hualien County Cultural Affairs Bureau. pp. 10–14. ISBN 978-986-02-5684-0.
"Chihshang Silkworm Recreation Farm". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
"Mr. Brown Avenue". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
"Rice Village Museum". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-05-14.

External links

Chihshang Township Office, Taitung County (in English)

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[1] "開基新開園，延續平埔文化─池上鄉新開園老祖夜祭活動". Taitung County Government. 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2018-06-22.

[2] 張振岳 (2010). 大庄平埔西拉雅族文物圖說與民俗植物圖誌. Hualien County: Hualien County Cultural Affairs Bureau. pp. 10–14. ISBN 978-986-02-5684-0.

[3] "Chihshang Silkworm Recreation Farm". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-05-14.

[4] "Mr. Brown Avenue". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2014-05-14.

[5] "Rice Village Museum". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-05-14.