The Bisha Fishing Port () is a
harbor
A harbor (American English), harbour (British English; see spelling differences), or haven is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be docked. The term ''harbor'' is often used interchangeably with ''port'', which is a ...
and
fish market
A fish market is a marketplace for selling fish and fish products. It can be dedicated to wholesale trade between fishermen and fish merchants, or to the sale of seafood to individual consumers, or to both. Retail fish markets, a type of wet mar ...
in
Zhongzheng District
Zhongzheng District (also Jhongjheng District) is a District (Taiwan), district in Taipei. It is home to most of the national government buildings of the Taiwan, Republic of China (Taiwan), including the Presidential Office Building, Taipei, P ...
,
Keelung
Keelung () or Jilong () (; Hokkien POJ: '), officially known as Keelung City, is a major port city situated in the northeastern part of Taiwan. The city is a part of the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area, along with its neighbors, New Taipe ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
.
Architecture
The port consists of two rectangular buildings, which are the fish market and food court.
It also features the retired Haikung Boat which used to be used for sea research activities.
Destinations
The harbor serves as the departure point for
Keelung Islet
Keelung Islet (, also , in Taiwanese Hokkien: 雞籠杙/Ke-lâng-khit) is a small island in Zhongzheng District, Keelung, Taiwan and away from the Port of Keelung. It has an area of or . It is in length, and in width including the artificial h ...
.
Transportation
The port is accessible by Keelung City Bus from
Keelung Station
Keelung Station () is a railway station in Ren'ai District, Keelung, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways. The station was built in 1891, and has gone through several renovations.
Overview
The station has three stories (two aboveground, one unde ...
of
Taiwan Railways.
See also
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Fisheries Agency
The Fisheries Agency (FA; ) is the agency of the Council of Agriculture of the Taiwan (ROC) responsible for all matters relating to fisheries.
History
In May 1998, the amendment of the Regulation for the Organization of the Council of Agricultu ...
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Badouzi Fishing Port
The Badouzi Fishing Port () is a fish harbor in Zhongzheng District, Keelung, Taiwan.
History
The fish harbor was established in 1975. Recently, the harbor has been developed into a modern recreational fish harbor.
Destinations
The harbor ser ...
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Zhengbin Fishing Port
The Zhengbin Fishing Port () is a fishing port located in Zhongzheng District, Keelung, Taiwan.
History
Built by the Japanese in 1934, the port used to be the largest fishing port in Taiwan and the main export port of Jinguashi copper mine dur ...
References
Ports and harbors of Keelung
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