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Explore Houshanzi in Taiwan

Houshanzi in the region of Taiwan is a town in Taiwan - some 123 mi or ( 198 km ) South-West of Taipei , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Houshanzi is now 12:35 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yuchizi, Douliu, Shitoucuo, Tanduliao, and Yuemeitan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yuchizi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Houshanzi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Love BW'S Best Club 2007 Centural TW -2

2:35 min by David Liu
Views: 46469 Rating: 4.35

These are a bunch of my friends who fell in love with customized BW'S scooters. They went on a trip into the central mountains of Taiwan, the view was beautiful, enjoy! ..

2012 Chia Yi Rolling Your City 嘉義市 青少年極限街頭文化日

4:10 min by RollinYourCity
Views: 2447 Rating: 5.00

2012 嘉義市青少年極限街頭文化日主辦單位:行政院體委會嘉義市政府承辦單位:嘉義市體育會極限運動委員會協辦單位:MAGIC SPORTS魔力直排輪、RABBITER潮流服飾、COMEDY滑板Music:Ellie Goulding - Lights (Eyes Remix) Filmed : Killa Kai,Bee Hsu,Will Jian,Monoette..等,感謝提供Edit : B ..


20081225 Chai-i city wind orchestra festival 静岡大学present

10:33 min by skyhuang33
Views: 1474 Rating: 0.00

12/25嘉義中正公園,靜岡大學演出。 ..

Love BW'S Best Club 2007 Centural TW -1

2:35 min by David Liu
Views: 1348 Rating: 5.00

These are a bunch of my friends who fell in love with customized BW'S scooters. They went on a trip into the central mountains of Taiwan, the view was beautiful, enjoy! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

National Chung Cheng University

National Chung Cheng University, abbreviated CCU, is a public research university located in Minxiong, Chiayi County, Taiwan. It is distinctive among universities in Taiwan in that it is dedicated to the core humanities and the basic sciences, both natural and social. In both quality and quantity of research it annually places among the top 5% of universities in Taiwan (see reference section). Chung Cheng is among the four universities of the Taiwan Comprehensive University System.

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Located at 23.56 120.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in Taiwan

1906 Meishan earthquake

The 1906 Meishan earthquake was a magnitude 7.1 earthquake which occurred on March 17, 1906 and was centred on Meishan, Chiayi, Jiayi County, Taiwan. Referred to at the time as the Great Ka-gi earthquake, it is the third-deadliest earthquake in Taiwan's recorded history, claiming around 1,260 lives.

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Located at 23.55 120.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1906 earthquakes, 1906 in Taiwan

Jiabei Station

Jiabei Station(嘉北車站) (Chiabei, literly "Chia north", meaning "north of Chiayi") is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located at Chiayi City, Taiwan.

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Located at 23.50 120.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Chiayi

Minxiong Station

Minsyong Station (民雄車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located at Chiayi County, Taiwan.

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Located at 23.56 120.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Chiayi County

Kagi Shrine

Kagi Shrine was a Shinto shrine located in Chiayi Park, in Chiayi city The shrine was built on October 28, 1915 facing south but later altered in 1942 to face west. The shrine was originally categorized as a prefectural shrine in 1917 but elevated to small shrine rank in 1944. Prince Yoshihisa, Ōkunitama no Mikoto (大国魂命), Ōnamuchi no Mikoto (大己貴命), Sukunahikona no Mikoto (少彦名命) and Amaterasu were enshrined as deities.

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Located at 23.48 120.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Historic sites in Taiwan, Shinto shrines in Taiwan

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