Takao Prefecture


Takao Prefecture was one of the administrative divisions of Taiwan during the Japanese rule. The prefecture consisted of modern-day Kaohsiung City and Pingtung County.

Population

Administrative divisions

Cities and districts

In 1945, there were 2 cities and 7 districts.

Towns and villages

The districts were divided into towns and villages.
DistrictNameKanjiNotes
Okayama
岡山郡
Okayama town岡山街Today Gangshan District and Ciaotou District
Okayama
岡山郡
Ensō village燕巣庄Today Yanchao District
Okayama
岡山郡
Denryō village田寮庄Today Tianliao District
Okayama
岡山郡
Aren village阿蓮庄Today Alian District
Okayama
岡山郡
Rochiku village路竹庄Today Lujhu District
Okayama
岡山郡
Konai village湖内庄Today Hunei District, Qieding District
Okayama
岡山郡
Mida village弥陀庄Today Mituo District, Yong'an District and Ziguan District
Okayama
岡山郡
Nanshi village楠梓庄Abolished in 1944, annexed into Takao City, Okayama town and Ensō village
Okayama
岡山郡
Saei village左営庄Abolished in 1940, annexed into Takao City
Hōzan
鳳山郡
Hōzan town鳳山街Today Fongshan District
Hōzan
鳳山郡
Kominato village小港庄Today Siaogang District
Hōzan
鳳山郡
Rinen village林園庄Today Linyuan District
Hōzan
鳳山郡
Dairyō village大寮庄Today Daliao District
Hōzan
鳳山郡
Daiju village大樹庄Today Dashu District
Hōzan
鳳山郡
Jinbu village仁武庄Today Dashe District and Renwu District
Hōzan
鳳山郡
Torimatsu village鳥松庄Today Niaosong District
Kizan
旗山郡
Kizan town旗山街Today Cishan District
Kizan
旗山郡
Mino town美濃街Today Meinong District
Kizan
旗山郡
Rokuki village六亀庄Today Liouguei District
Kizan
旗山郡
Sanrin village杉林庄Today Shanlin District
Kizan
旗山郡
Kōsen village甲仙庄Today Jiasian District
Kizan
旗山郡
Naimon village内門庄Today Neimen District
Kizan
旗山郡
Aboriginal Area蕃地Today Maolin District, Namasia District and Tauyuan District
Heitō
屏東郡
Chōkō village長興庄Today Changzhi Township and Linluo Township
Heitō
屏東郡
Enho village塩埔庄Today Yanpu Township
Heitō
屏東郡
Takagi village高樹庄Today Gaoshu Township
Heitō
屏東郡
Rikō village里港庄Today Ligang Township
Heitō
屏東郡
Kyūkai village九塊庄Today Jiuru Township
Heitō
屏東郡
Aboriginal Area蕃地Today Majia Township, Sandimen Township and Wutai Township
Heitō
屏東郡
Heitō town屏東街Upgraded to a city in 1933. Today Pingtung City
Heitō
屏東郡
Rokuki village六亀庄Annexed into Kizan district in 1932
Chōshū
潮州郡
Chōshū town潮州街Today Chaozhou Township
Chōshū
潮州郡
Manran village万巒庄Today Wanluan Township
Chōshū
潮州郡
Naiho village内埔庄Today Neipu Township
Chōshū
潮州郡
Takeda village竹田庄Today Zhutian Township
Chōshū
潮州郡
Shinhi village新埤庄Today Xinpi Township
Chōshū
潮州郡
Hōryō village枋寮庄Today Fangliao Township
Chōshū
潮州郡
Hōzan village枋山庄Today Fangshan Township
Chōshū
潮州郡
Aboriginal Area蕃地Today Chunri Township, Laiyi Township, Shizi Township and Taiwu Township
Tōkō
東港郡
Tōkō town東港街Today Donggang Township
Tōkō
東港郡
Shin'en town新園庄Today Xinyuan Township and Kanding Township
Tōkō
東港郡
Mantan village万丹庄Today Wandan Township
Tōkō
東港郡
Rinhen village林辺庄Today Linbian Township and Nanzhou Township
Tōkō
東港郡
Katō village佳冬庄Today Jiadong Township
Tōkō
東港郡
Ryūkyū village琉球庄Lamay Island, today Liuqiu Township
Kōshun
恒春郡
Kōshun town恒春街Today Hengchun Township
Kōshun
恒春郡
Shajō village車城庄Today Checheng Township
Kōshun
恒春郡
Manshū village満州庄Today Manzhou Township
Kōshun
恒春郡
Aboriginal Area蕃地Today Mudan Township
Takao
高雄郡
Takao town高雄街Upgraded to a city in 1924
Takao
高雄郡
Ensō village燕巣庄Annexed into Okayama district in 1924
Takao
高雄郡
Saei village左営庄Annexed into Okayama district in 1924
Takao
高雄郡
Nanshi village楠梓庄Annexed into Okayama district in 1924
Takao
高雄郡
Jinbu village仁武庄Annexed into Hōzan district in 1924