Caodiwei
District of Dapijiao
in Chiayi of Taiwan, Taiwan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.474 and 120.473 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 28' 24" and E 120° 28' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - TWD
Spoken languages:
Chinese, Chinese
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:43 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Taipei
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:22 am and 12:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.383 and -59.533 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Estancia Douglas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Taiwan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Taiwan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Taiwan. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Touring Caodiwei

The district Caodiwei of Dapijiao in Chiayi (Taiwan) is a subburb located in Taiwan about 128 mi south-west of Taipei, the country's capital place.

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jiayi Shi, Taibao, Xinying, Douliu and Nantou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

29°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Yuh Tong Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
No.7 Weixin Rd., East Dist.
60049 Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maison De Chine - Chiayi

Address
1,7 mi
No.257, Wenhua Rd., West Dist
60044 Chiayi City
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tsun Huang Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
No.250, Dahua Rd., West Dist.
Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Chiayi Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
No.468 Ziyou Road
600 Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


South Urban Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
No. 65 Gongming Road, East District
60047 Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gene Long Haiyatt Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
No. 130 Minsheng North Road
Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Hi Chuiyang

Address
2,2 mi
No.860, Chui-Yang Road
60043 Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Renyi Lake Hotel

Address
2,3 mi
No.35, Houkengzai
60243 Fanlu
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sunseed Interational Villa Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
No.50, Dahua Rd., West Dist.
Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Guanko Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
No.27, Zhongshun 1st St., West District
600 Chiayi
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A confused pedestrian countdown signal in Taiwan

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 12:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: emdB67

Animated countdown pedestrian signal in Chiayi, Taiwan that seems to have a bit of a fault during the final 15 seconds of its walk phase. The others here all worked correctly. It did the same...


2010.03.06 21:00場 主燈+煙火秀(強辯樂團轉轉轉運歌 版)

Published: March 07, 2010
Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mhsien

2010台灣燈會在嘉義市2010 Taiwan Lantern Festival @ Chiay City 2010.03.06 21:00場主燈+煙火秀(強辯樂團轉轉轉運歌版) 請將時間軸快轉至"0:40"


2010 Taiwan Lantern Festival 福臨寶島~台灣燈會之主燈陳獻

Published: March 17, 2010
Length: 28:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Chi

2010 Taiwan Lantern Festival 福臨寶島~台灣燈會之主燈陳獻,已省略掉鳴號還有擊鼓...還有敲鑼等過程,直接從倒數開始!


2010嘉義燈會+蜂炮

Published: March 01, 2010
Length: 02:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pluse Chang

嘉義市首次舉辦燈會,吸引大批民眾觀賞。可能是施放煙火炮臺被擠壓到,或是膛炸致使煙火架傾倒,變成瘋炮。 人定不能勝天!?


2010台灣燈會主燈試燈

Published: February 27, 2010
Length: 14:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 蔡東峰

2010台灣燈會主燈秀,在嘉義市2/27試燈.


東區31雲梯車影片 001.MOV_101年07月08日東區31雲梯車操作訓練(準備出勤)

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChiayiCity119

這是今年第二度蒞臨嘉義市東區消防分隊。 上次拍的是演練進場畫面,這次拍的是從準備出動到到達現場獨家特寫。幕後特集共共有18部鄭在努力「...


東區31雲梯車影片 009.MOV_東區31雲梯車操作訓練:第二次升梯

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 44:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChiayiCity119

輪留上陣。


2010台灣燈會閉幕主燈及煙火秀 (2010 Taiwan Lantern Festival Closing Ceremony)

Published: March 08, 2010
Length: 11:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TainanKeroro

本影片為3月7日22:40閉幕式的主燈及煙火秀。 2010年台灣燈會(從2月27日至3月7日)在嘉義市舉辦,燈會會場在嘉義公園旁的都市重劃區空地。 2010台灣燈會...


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Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 12:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ChiayiCity119

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2010台灣燈會_嘉有囍事_開燈煙火

Published: February 28, 2010
Length: 32:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kris Rong

2010年嘉義燈會開燈煙火,配上史詩的音樂,很棒的感受!!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Chiayi City

Chiayi City (sometimes romanized as Jiayi) is a city located in the plains of southwestern Taiwan. Formerly called Kagee during the late Qing Dynasty and Kagi during the Japanese era, its historical name is Tirosen.

Located at 23.48, 120.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Chiayi

Dayuan, Taoyuan

Dayuan is a rural, coastal township in northwestern Taoyuan County, Taiwan. It is the site of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, the main international airport serving northern Taiwan.

Located at 23.5833, 120.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Townships in Taoyuan County, Taiwan

Dongshan, Yilan

 Dongshan is a rural township in the central part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Republic of China. Area: 79.86 km² Population: 50,754 people (2004)

Located at 23.3167, 120.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Yilan County, Taiwan

Guanziling Hot Spring

Guanziling (關子嶺) in Tainan is one of the most famous hot spring sites in Taiwan. This rare spring releases methane, which has been burning constantly for around three centuries.

Located at 23.3333, 120.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hot springs of Taiwan

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.

Located at 23.5619, 120.475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Taiwan

Chiayi Baseball Field

Chiayi Baseball Field (嘉義市立棒球場) is a multi-use stadium in Chiayi City, Taiwan. It is currently mostly used for baseball games and was ever the home stadium of Chinatrust Whales from 1998 to 2003. The stadium was originally built in 1918 during the Taiwan under Japanese rule era and has been repeatedly refurbished. After the last 1998 refurbishment this stadium can hold 10,000 people, and regularly holds Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) games.

Located at 23.4811, 120.466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Taiwan

Chiayi Airport

Chiayi Airport (嘉義航空站), commonly known as Shueishang Airport (水上機場), is an airport in Chiayi County, Taiwan. The airport has two runways, and it's used as a Civil Airport and ROCAF Air Base. A number of US Air Force units have been stationed at Chiayi Air Base, including the 67th Fighter-Bomber Squadron from 27 January – 17 February 1955 and 1 July – 1 October 1955.

Located at 23.4617, 120.393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Taiwan

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.

Located at 23.4814, 120.469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shinto shrines in Taiwan, Historic sites in Taiwan

Diving Machine G5

Diving Machine G5 is a roller coaster located at Janfusun Fancyworld in Taiwan. The ride was built in 2000 by Swiss manufacturers Bolliger & Mabillard and was the second Dive coaster model to be built, the first being Oblivion at Alton Towers in the United Kingdom. It is located in the Sky Plaza section of the park. Diving Machine G5 is dubbed after the amount of G-forces it creates when it goes through the drop hole. Like Insane Speed, Diving Machine G5 is not themed to anything.

Located at 23.6181, 120.577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Taiwan, Roller coasters introduced in 2000

Insane Speed

Insane Speed is a steel roller coaster at Janfusun Fancyworld in Taiwan. Sometimes known as Crazy Coaster on the park's website, or Floorless Coaster, as the sign in front of the ride's queue announces, the ride in Chinese is known as 衝瘋飛車. Insane Speed has two trains numbered 1 and 2, but the park usually only uses one on off-peak days due to the extremely low amount of riders in the queue.

Located at 23.6187, 120.576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters in Taiwan, Roller coasters introduced in 2001

Janfusun Fancyworld

Janfusun Fancyworld (劍湖山世界) is an amusement park located on the island of Taiwan, Republic of China near the city of Douliu. It features a movie theater and costume shops. There is a water park section of Janfusun where you can enjoy a Hawaiian-like stage and many water rides. The park features three roller coasters including Diving Machine G5 and Insane Speed, both built by Swiss manufacturers Bolliger & Mabillard. The park also features live shows including acrobats and a drag queen show.

Located at 23.6201, 120.578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Taiwan, Amusement parks in Taiwan

Baihe District

Baihe District is an old town located in Tainan City, Taiwan. It is known for its hot springs and Lotus Festival today. The town borders Chiayi County to the north and east, Dongshan District to the south, and Houbi District to the west. Some aboriginal tribes of Siraya people are live in here. Although they still exist today, their lifestyles and traditions were almost replaced (or perhaps some were absorbed) by Han Chinese culture.

Located at 23.3336, 120.459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Tainan

THSR Chiayi Station

THSR Chiayi Station (高鐵嘉義站) is an elevated station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Taibao, Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Located at 23.4592, 120.324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Taiwan High Speed Rail stations, Railway stations in Chiayi County

Houbi Station

Houbi Station (後壁車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located at Tainan, Taiwan.

Located at 23.3662, 120.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Tainan

Nanjing Station

Nanjing Station (南靖車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located at Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Located at 23.4135, 120.386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiayi County

Shigui Station

Shihguei Station(石龜車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located at Yunlin County, Taiwan.

Located at 23.6396, 120.471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Yunlin County

Minxiong Station

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

Located at 23.5551, 120.431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiayi County

Dalin Station

Dalin Station (大林車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located at Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Located at 23.6011, 120.456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiayi County

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.

Located at 23.4996, 120.449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiayi

Shuishang Station

Shueishang Station (水上車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located at Chiayi County, Taiwan.

Located at 23.4339, 120.399 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiayi County

Chiayi Station

Chiayi Station (嘉義車站) is a railway station located in the Western District, Chiayi City, Taiwan, which serves Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line and Alishan Forest Railway Main Line (Alishan Line).

Located at 23.4792, 120.441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Chiayi

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.

Located at 23.55, 120.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1906 in Taiwan, 1906 earthquakes

1941 Chungpu earthquake

The 1941 Chungpu earthquake was a magnitude 7.1 earthquake which occurred on December 17, 1941 and was centred on the town of Chungpu, Taiwan. It was the fourth-deadliest earthquake of the 20th century in Taiwan, claiming 358 lives.

Located at 23.4, 120.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1941 in Taiwan, 1941 earthquakes

Chaotian Temple

The Chaotian Temple at Beigang, Yunlin County, Taiwan, is dedicated to the deity Mazu, the goddess of the sea. Constructed in 1694, it became one of the most important Mazu temples in Taiwan and is known for its extravagant temple architecture. It is visited by more than a million pilgrims every year.

Located at 23.5678, 120.304 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Taiwan, Mazu belief, Yunlin County, Religion in Taiwan, Historic sites in Taiwan, Taoist temples in Yunlin County

National Chiayi University

National Chiayi University, abbreviated NCYU, is a public university located in Chiayi, Taiwan. It was formed in 2000 by merging National Chiayi Institute of Technology and National Chiayi Teachers College . The University has six colleges, which include seven doctoral programs, 42 full-time master's degree programs, twelve part-time master's degree programs, and 38 undergraduate programs now . NCYU is one of the oldest and largest universities in southern Taiwan.

Located at 23.4637, 120.484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Taiwan, Chiayi County


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Caodiwei, 草地尾, Ts’ao-ti-wei