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Taitō Prefecture
was one of the administrative divisions of Taiwan during the Japanese rule. The prefecture consisted of modern-day Taitung County. Population Administrative divisions Cities and Districts Before its dissolution in1945 ( Shōwa 20), there were 3 districts in Taitō Prefecture. Towns and Villages The districts are divided into towns (街) and villages (庄) See also * Political divisions of Taiwan (1895-1945) *Governor-General of Taiwan *Taiwan under Japanese rule *Administrative divisions of the Republic of China The Republic of China (Taiwan) is divided into multi-layered statutory subdivisions. Due to the complex political status of Taiwan, there is a significant difference in the ''de jure'' system set out in the original constitution and the ''d ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Taito Prefecture 1897 establishments in Taiwan Former prefectures of Japan in Taiwan Taitung County States and territories disestablished in 1945 States and territories disestab ...
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Empire Of Japan
The Empire of Japan, also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation state that existed from the Meiji Restoration on January 3, 1868, until the Constitution of Japan took effect on May 3, 1947. From Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, 1910 to Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945, it included the Japanese archipelago, the Kuril Islands, Kurils, Karafuto Prefecture, Karafuto, Korea under Japanese rule, Korea, and Taiwan under Japanese rule, Taiwan. The South Seas Mandate and Foreign concessions in China#List of concessions, concessions such as the Kwantung Leased Territory were ''de jure'' not internal parts of the empire but dependent territories. In the closing stages of World War II, with Japan defeated alongside the rest of the Axis powers, the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, formalized surrender was issued on September 2, 1945, in compliance with the Potsdam Declaration of the Allies of World War II, Allies, and the empire's territory subsequent ...
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Jinfeng, Taitung
Jinfeng Township () is a mountain indigenous township in Taitung County, Taiwan. The main population is the Paiwan people of the Taiwanese aborigines Taiwanese may refer to: * of or related to Taiwan **Culture of Taiwan **Geography of Taiwan ** Taiwanese cuisine *Languages of Taiwan ** Formosan languages ** Taiwanese Hokkien, also known as the Taiwanese language * Taiwanese people, residents of .... Administrative divisions * Jialan Village * Zhengxing Village * Xinxing Village * Binmao Village * Liqiu Village External links Jinfeng Township Office, Taitung County Townships in Taitung County {{Taiwan-geo-stub ...
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Administrative Divisions Of The Republic Of China
The Republic of China (Taiwan) is divided into multi-layered statutory subdivisions. Due to the complex political status of Taiwan, there is a significant difference in the ''de jure'' system set out in the original constitution and the ''de facto'' system in use today. The Republic of China (ROC) government defines the Taiwan Area (Free Area) as its actual controlled territories, which is constitutionally divided into two provinces and six special municipalities, with each province subdivided into cities and counties. After a constitutional amendment in 1997, the provinces became non-self-governing bodies and remained as nominal divisions under the constitution, with no governing powers. The provincial governments were abolished in 2018. Provincial borders remained for statistical purposes. With provinces non-functional in practice, Taiwan is divided into 22 subnational divisions (6 special municipalities, 3 cities, and 13 counties), each with a local government led ...
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Governor-General Of Taiwan
The governor-general of Taiwan (, shinjitai: ) was the head of the Government-General of Taiwan in the Japanese era (including Formosa and the Pescadores) when they were part of the Empire of Japan, from 1895 to 1945. The Japanese governors-general were members of the Diet, civilian officials, Japanese nobles or generals. They exercised their power on behalf of the sovereign of Taiwan (the emperor of Japan) until the dissolution of the empire when the dominion came under administration of the Republic of China and was renounced by Japan. Governors-general of Taiwan, 1895–1945 Timeline See also * Governor of Formosa * Governor of Taiwan Province * Japanese Governor-General of Korea ** List of Japanese governors-general of Korea * History of Taiwan The history of the island of Taiwan dates back tens of thousands of years to the earliest known evidence of human habitation. The sudden appearance of a culture based on agriculture around 3000 BC is believed to r ...
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Political Divisions Of Taiwan (1895-1945)
The Republic of China (Taiwan) is divided into multi-layered statutory subdivisions. Due to the complex political status of Taiwan, there is a significant difference in the ''de jure'' system set out in the original constitution and the ''de facto'' system in use today. The Republic of China (ROC) government defines the Taiwan Area (Free Area) as its actual controlled territories, which is constitutionally divided into two provinces and six special municipalities, with each province subdivided into cities and counties. After a constitutional amendment in 1997, the provinces became non-self-governing bodies and remained as nominal divisions under the constitution, with no governing powers. The provincial governments were abolished in 2018. Provincial borders remained for statistical purposes. With provinces non-functional in practice, Taiwan is divided into 22 subnational divisions (6 special municipalities, 3 cities, and 13 counties), each with a local government led by an ...
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Donghe, Taitung
Donghe Township () is a rural township located in northeastern Taitung County, Taiwan. The population is mainly the indigenous Amis people. The main industry is agriculture. History Donghe Township was historically known as Fafokod (馬武窟), which means "fishing by net" in the Ami language. Many of its prehistory artifacts is found at Dulan Site. Under Qing dynasty rule, the township was under the jurisdiction of the Pi-lam Subprefecture (卑南廳) and Taitung direct-controlled state (臺東直隸州) jurisdiction. In 1920, during the period of Japanese rule, the Toran local office (都蘭區役場) was set up. In 1937, it was changed to Toran Village (都蘭庄) under Shinkō District (新港郡), Taitō Prefecture. The name "Donghe Township" was established after World War II and is currently used. Geography It is bounded on the northeast by Chenggong, east by Pacific Ocean, west by neighboring Chihshang Township, Guanshan Township, and Luye Township, and sout ...
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Changbin, Taitung
Changbin Township () is a Township (Taiwan), rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is the northernmost township in Taitung County. The population of the township consists mainly of the Amis people with a Kavalan people, Kavalan minority. Geography * Area: 155.19 km2 * Population: 6,722 people (February 2023) Administrative divisions The township comprises six villages: Changbin, Ningpu, Sanjian/Sanchien, Zhangyuan/Changyuan, Zhongyong/Chungyung and Zhuhu/Chuhu. Tourist attractions * Baxian Caves * Chilin Ruins * Chungyung Ruins Transportation * Changbin Port * Wushibi Port References

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Chenggong, Taitung
Chenggong Township or Chengkung Township () is an urban township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is a coastal town facing the Pacific Ocean. Chenggong Fish Harbor is just west of downtown. History Chenggong was originally an Amis settlement from which came the Hokkien name Moalaulau (). During Japanese rule, it was renamed to of Taitō Prefecture. After 1945, to avoid confusion with Singang Township of Chiayi County and to distinguish it from Tainan's Sinckan (now called Sinshih), it was changed to Chenggong, which commemorates the eponymous general Koxinga (Cheng Ch'eng-kung) who expelled the Dutch from Taiwan. Geography The township has 13,193 inhabitants and its total area is 144.9938 km². Climate Along with most of the rest of Taitung County, Chenggong has a Tropical rainforest climate. Administrative divisions * Bo'ai Village 博愛村 * Heping Village 和平村 * Sanmin Village 三民村 * Sanxian Village 三仙村 * Xinyi Village 信義村 * Zhongren Vil ...
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Haiduan, Taitung
Haiduan Township () is a mountain indigenous township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It has an area of 880.0382 km2, with a population of 4,224 as of February 2023. The main population is the Bunun people of the Taiwanese aborigines Taiwanese may refer to: * of or related to Taiwan **Culture of Taiwan **Geography of Taiwan ** Taiwanese cuisine *Languages of Taiwan ** Formosan languages ** Taiwanese Hokkien, also known as the Taiwanese language * Taiwanese people, residents of .... Administrative divisions * Jiana Village * Kanding Village * Haiduan Village * Guangyuan Village * Wulu Village * Lidao Village Tourist attractions * Bunun Cultural Museum * Chiaming Lake * Lisong Hot Spring * Xiangyang National Forest Recreation Area * Lidao Scenic Area * Lidao Settlement * Pishan Hot Spring * Tianlong Suspension Bridge * Wulu Fort * Wulu Gorge * Wulu Hot Spring * Yakou Scenic Area References External links Haiduan Township Office Townships in Taitung Coun ...
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Yanping, Taitung
Yanping Township () is a mountain indigenous township in Taitung County, Taiwan. The main population is the Bunun people of the Taiwanese aborigines Taiwanese may refer to: * of or related to Taiwan **Culture of Taiwan **Geography of Taiwan ** Taiwanese cuisine *Languages of Taiwan ** Formosan languages ** Taiwanese Hokkien, also known as the Taiwanese language * Taiwanese people, residents of .... Administrative divisions The township comprises five villages: Hongye, Luanshan, Taoyuan, Wuling and Yongkang. Luanshan Village is not an enclave as it connects to Taoyuan Village via the Luye Creek. Tourist attractions * Bunun Tribal Leisure Farm * Dulan Mountain * Hongye Hot Spring * Hongye Teenage Baseball Memorial Hall * Luming Suspension Bridge * Tuoxian Leisure Farm References External links Yanping Township Office Townships in Taitung County {{Taiwan-geo-stub ...
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Luye, Taitung
Luye Township () is a Township (Taiwan), rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. It is located in the Huadong Valley. Geography The township is located at the Huadong Valley. Administrative divisions * Luye Village * Longtian Village * Yong'an Village * Ruilong Village * Ruiyuan Village * Ruihe Village * Ruifeng Village Economy The government has been trying to develop the township into a major tea production area in the east coast of Taiwan. Tourist attractions * Kunci Temple * Luye Highlands * Finland Stock House of Yung-an * Flight Ground on Luye Stage * Liyuan Farm * Longtien Village * Luye Stage Tourist Tea Garden * Luye Steam Nourishing Health Hot Spring * Shinliang's Water Park * Thunder Fire Mud Volcano * Two Level Ground's Moon World * Wuling Green Tunnel Transportation * Provincial Highway 9 (Taiwan), Provincial Highway 9 * Luye railway station, Luye Station, Ruihe railway station, Ruihe Station and Ruiyuan railway station, Ruiyuan Station of TRA Taitung line ...
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Chishang, Taitung
Chihshang Township () is a Township (Taiwan), rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan. Chihshang was founded by Taiwanese indigenous peoples, indigenous Makatao people, Makatao from Pingtung County, Pingtung 160 years ago, along with the other immigrants, including Taivoan people, Taivoan from Kaohsiung and very few Siraya people, Siraya from Tainan later in the 1950s. The indigenous Night Ceremony has been held in Chihshang annually in November. 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 * Dapo Pond * Du's Garden * Hakka Cultural Park * Mr. Brown Avenue * Rice Village Museum * Taitung Veteran's Farm * Taiwan Sugar Pastoral Farm Resort * Wu Tao Chishang Lunch Box Cultural History Museum Transportation * Chishang railway station, Chihshang Station References ...
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