Cishan District

Cishan District[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] (also spelled Qishan; Chinese: 旗山區; Hanyu Pinyin: Qíshān Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Císhan Cyu; Wade–Giles: Ch'i2-shan1 Ch'ü1) is a suburban district in northeastern Kaohsiung, Taiwan.After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Cishan was organized as an urban township of Kaohsiung County.The district comprises 21 villages:[9] A railroad was operated by Taiwan Sugar Company for carrying sugarcanes, cargo, and passenger service from 1910 to 1978 .Trains took more than 100 minutes from Cishan to Jiuqutang railway station, where passengers and goods could be transferred to trains operated by Taiwan Railway Administration.The track was removed in 1982 and the station building at Cishan was preserved as a museum.
The aftermath of Typhoon Morakot in Cishan Township in 2009.
Cishan District Office
Cishan Old Street
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