Map of old Taipei

Gong Guan and Xindian are there

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Pang kio too

Also Tamsui and Keelung

Excellent resource for how old Taigi place names were pronounced.

I saw a map of sugar cane farming in 1933 Taiwan

Every green dot means 100 Akker of suger cane.

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“Savage Territory”.

lol!

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Very interesting website from the Academia Sinica Digital Center 中央研究院數位文化中心 You can check and compare old maps from Taiwan

臺灣百年歷史地圖

Also you can download the App

More information in this article (Chinese)

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Has anyone seen this video?

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Great stuff. Thank you!

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Interesting. I didn’t know the population of Taipei was 88% Japanese at one point, even if in central districts I assume.

Tatutia! :slight_smile:

He said it as tuatucia, which sounds like a floral scented shampoo.

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