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No. 3183 · Taiwan · East Asia

Jhushan

23.69°N 120.73°E · 673 m

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Overview

Jhushan (竹山), meaning "Bamboo Mountain," is a city of about 55,000 people in southwestern Nantou County, Taiwan. The city is known for its abundant bamboo shoots, sweet potatoes, and tea production.

Day Trips · Nature

Before you go

Culture

Jhushan is known for bamboo products, sweet potatoes, and tea. Several cultural museums and tea houses showcase local heritage.

Food

Thursday Night Market runs Monday and Thursday evenings on Zhushan Road. Daytime food stalls offer bamboo shoot buns and pan-fried dumplings.

Transport

Yuanlin Bus Chushan Station in the town centre connects Jhushan to other parts of Nantou County. Ershui station provides regional rail access.

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