Houbu
District of Jingliao
in Tainan of Taiwan, Taiwan
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Chiayi Airport (7 mi) - Tainan Airport (31 mi)
- Makung Airport (47 mi)
- Pingtung North Airport (48 mi)
- Wang-an Airport (53 mi)
- Kaohsiung International Airport (55 mi)
- Taichung Airport (59 mi)
- Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport (64 mi)
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (130 mi)
- Kinmen Airport (144 mi)
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Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (161 mi) - Fuzhou Changle International Airport (182 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 23.380 and 120.336 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 23° 22' 49" and E 120° 20' 10"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - TWD
- Spoken languages:
- Chinese, Chinese
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 12:48 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 11:17 am and 12:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.383 and -59.650 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Estancia Pozo Blanco - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Explore Houbu
The district Houbu of Jingliao in Tainan (Taiwan) is located in Taiwan about 137 mi south-west of Taipei, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taibao, Xinying, Jiayi Shi, Douliu and Tainan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 58% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Royal Pheonix Hotel
OHYA Boutique Motel-xinying
Huashe Hotel Chiayi Branch
Look Royal Resort
Videos from this area
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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
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Puzi
Puzi City is the location of the county council of Chiayi County, Taiwan Province of the Republic of China. Area: 49.57 km² Population: 44,166 people (2003)
Xinying District
Xinying District is the location of second administration centre of Tainan City Government of Tainan City in Taiwan. Sugar production was the most important industry in Xinying.
Dongshan, Yilan
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Guanziling Hot Spring
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Tainan County Stadium
Tainan County Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tainan, Taiwan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 40,000 people and was opened in 1998.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Liuying District
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THSR Chiayi Station
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Houbi Station
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Nanjing Station
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Xinying Station
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Minxiong Station
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Jiabei Station
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Shuishang Station
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Chiayi Station
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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.
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.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Jingliao.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Houbu, 後廍, Hou-p’ou
