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36: 190: 399: 203:. Despite the military nature of the station, it was primarily used for civilian communication. After a major mechanical failure threatened maritime safety, the Japanese built another radio station at Sankaiseki (Sankuaico) and consolidated it with the Hozan (Fongshan) station into the Takao Communication Unit in 1937. When the 226:
and converted it into a navy boarding house. Over the next decade, the boarding house was used by the navy as an interrogation facility for servicemen accused of political crimes. In 1976, it became the
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of the navy, where persistent disobedient servicemen were imprisoned. When the camp was decommissioned, it was turned into the
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broke out soon after, the Takao Communication Unit was used to maintain the south west Pacific communications of the
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were romanized in Japanese, the official language of Taiwan at the time. These place names were later romanized as
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Information about the communication station provided in a U.S intelligence document c.1945.
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respectively in Mandarin which is the official language of contemporary Taiwan government.
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The radio station was built in 1919, the first to be constructed in Taiwan by the
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Kaohsiung Military Dependent's Village Cultural Association
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Air Intelligence Group, Division of Naval Intelligence.
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radio station
Fengshan
Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Coordinates
22°37′47.6″N 120°22′26.0″E / 22.629889°N 120.373889°E / 22.629889; 120.373889
traditional Chinese
simplified Chinese
pinyin
Taiwan
Imperial Japanese Navy
Fengshan District
Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Imperial Japanese Navy
Second Sino-Japanese War
Empire of Japan
handover of Taiwan from Japan
Republic of China
Republic of China Navy
Fongshan Junior High School Station
Kaohsiung MRT
List of tourist attractions in Taiwan



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