The Bisha Fishing Port () is a
harbor
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and
fish market
A fish market is a marketplace for selling Fish as food, fish and fish products. It can be dedicated to wholesale trade between Fisherman, fishermen and fish merchants, or to the sale of seafood to individual consumers, or to both. Retail fish ma ...
in
Zhongzheng District
Zhongzheng District (also Jhongjheng District) is a District (Taiwan), district in Taipei, Taiwan. Taipei Main Station is located in the district. It is home to most of the national government buildings of Taiwan.
Overview
The district is n ...
,
Keelung
Keelung ( ; zh, p=Jīlóng, c=基隆, poj=Ke-lâng), Chilung or Jilong ( ; ), officially known as Keelung City, is a major port city in northeastern Taiwan. The city is part of the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area with neighboring New Ta ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...
.
Architecture
The port consists of two rectangular buildings, which are the fish market and food court.
It also features the retired Haikung Boat which used to be used for sea research activities.
Destinations
The harbor serves as the departure point for
Keelung Islet
Keelung Islet (, also , in Taiwanese Hokkien: 雞籠杙/Ke-lâng-khit) is a small island in Zhongzheng District, Keelung, Taiwan and away from the Port of Keelung. It has an area of or . It is in length, and in width including the artificial ...
.
Transportation
The port is accessible by Keelung City Bus from
Keelung Station of
Taiwan Railways.
See also
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Fisheries Agency
The Fisheries Agency (FA; ) is the agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of Taiwan (ROC) responsible for all matters relating to fisheries.
History
In May 1998, the amendment of the Regulation for the Organization of the Council of Agriculture ...
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Badouzi Fishing Port
The Badouzi Fishing Port () is a fish harbor in Zhongzheng District, Keelung, Taiwan.
History
The fish harbor was established in 1975. Recently, the harbor has been developed into a modern recreational fish harbor.
Destinations
The harbor serv ...
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Zhengbin Fishing Port
The Zhengbin Fishing Port () is a fishing port located in Zhongzheng District, Keelung, Taiwan.
History
Built by the Japanese in 1934, the port used to be the largest fishing port in Taiwan and the main export port of Jinguashi copper mine
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References
Ports and harbors of Keelung
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