JIU FEN (九份),
          TAIWAN            By Jessica Ha!ard
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
SuChi Street


Tuesday, 26 February 2013
SuChi Street


Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Jiu Fen History




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Jiu Fen History
                  九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine
                  portions”; represented that
                  population at the time (清)




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Jiu Fen History
                  九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine
                  portions”; represented that
                  population at the time (清)


                  Gold mining town under
                  Japanese occupation




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Jiu Fen History
                  九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine
                  portions”; represented that
                  population at the time (清)


                  Gold mining town under
                  Japanese occupation

                  Deserted after gold ran out




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Jiu Fen History
                  九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine
                  portions”; represented that
                  population at the time (清)


                  Gold mining town under
                  Japanese occupation

                  Deserted after gold ran out

                  Made famous by movies



Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Jiu Fen History
                  九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine
                  portions”; represented that
                  population at the time (清)


                  Gold mining town under
                  Japanese occupation

                  Deserted after gold ran out

                  Made famous by movies



Tuesday, 26 February 2013
WHY IS JIUFEN SIGNIFICANT?




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
WHY IS JIUFEN SIGNIFICANT?

               Example of a re-discovered
               site that was made into a
               tourist attraction

               Part of Taiwanese History

               Significant destination for
               Taiwan tourists; both
               foreign and local

               Designated a “tourist town”


Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM STATISTICS
           Out of 7,311, 470 tourists per year in Taiwan, 64% visit for
           pleasure

           Only 3-4 advertised hotels in Jiu Fen central area

           New Taipei City has 238 hotels

           None of the hotels are major Western brands such as Hilton,
           Best Western etc.

                 One famous hotel Pa Fan Keng (themed rooms)



Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM STATISTICS
           Out of 7,311, 470 tourists per year in Taiwan, 64% visit for
           pleasure

           Only 3-4 advertised hotels in Jiu Fen central area

           New Taipei City has 238 hotels

           None of the hotels are major Western brands such as Hilton,
           Best Western etc.

                 One famous hotel Pa Fan Keng (themed rooms)



Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM STATISTICS
           Out of 7,311, 470 tourists per year in Taiwan, 64% visit for
           pleasure

           Only 3-4 advertised hotels in Jiu Fen central area

           New Taipei City has 238 hotels

           None of the hotels are major Western brands such as Hilton,
           Best Western etc.

                 One famous hotel Pa Fan Keng (themed rooms)



Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
•In the Ruifang District of Taiwan

         •25 miles from Taipei Main Station, in the city
         •1 hour by MRT and bus




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN MINING
          HISTORY




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN MINING
          HISTORY
         Taiwan experienced a “gold rush”
         around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and
         neighboring village Jinguashi) was
         discovered around 1893 for its gold

               1895- Japanese rule began




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN MINING
          HISTORY
         Taiwan experienced a “gold rush”
         around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and
         neighboring village Jinguashi) was
         discovered around 1893 for its gold

               1895- Japanese rule began

         Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to
         the 1930‘s prosperity under the
         Japanese rule




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN MINING
          HISTORY
         Taiwan experienced a “gold rush”
         around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and
         neighboring village Jinguashi) was
         discovered around 1893 for its gold

               1895- Japanese rule began

         Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to
         the 1930‘s prosperity under the
         Japanese rule

         1971, the mine was shut off




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN MINING
          HISTORY
         Taiwan experienced a “gold rush”
         around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and
         neighboring village Jinguashi) was
         discovered around 1893 for its gold

               1895- Japanese rule began

         Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to
         the 1930‘s prosperity under the
         Japanese rule

         1971, the mine was shut off

         Mining exhibits and Gold Museum
         (Jinguashi) are now popular tourist
         sites

Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN MINING
          HISTORY
         Taiwan experienced a “gold rush”
         around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and
         neighboring village Jinguashi) was
         discovered around 1893 for its gold

               1895- Japanese rule began

         Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to
         the 1930‘s prosperity under the
         Japanese rule

         1971, the mine was shut off

         Mining exhibits and Gold Museum
         (Jinguashi) are now popular tourist
         sites

Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets

         Jiu Fen Old Street sells...




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets

         Jiu Fen Old Street sells...

                old style snacks,




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets

         Jiu Fen Old Street sells...

                old style snacks,

              cheap souvenirs/handicrafts




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets

         Jiu Fen Old Street sells...

                old style snacks,

              cheap souvenirs/handicrafts

              Japanese/Taiwanese delicacies




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets

         Jiu Fen Old Street sells...

                old style snacks,

              cheap souvenirs/handicrafts

              Japanese/Taiwanese delicacies

              local/country foods



Tuesday, 26 February 2013
JIU FEN OLD STREET
        Taiwan culture is famous for its night
         markets

         Jiu Fen Old Street sells...

                old style snacks,

              cheap souvenirs/handicrafts

              Japanese/Taiwanese delicacies

              local/country foods



Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
POPULAR CULTURE




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
POPULAR CULTURE
           Made famous by movie City of
           Sadness




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
POPULAR CULTURE
           Made famous by movie City of
           Sadness

           Brought tourism back to the city




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
POPULAR CULTURE
           Made famous by movie City of
           Sadness

           Brought tourism back to the city

           [Site > Marker] situation as described
           by The Tourist reading

                 rock says “City of Sadness




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
POPULAR CULTURE
           Made famous by movie City of
           Sadness

           Brought tourism back to the city

           [Site > Marker] situation as described
           by The Tourist reading

                 rock says “City of Sadness

           Taiwan government and director and
           conflicts about using Jiu Fen as a
           filming location because the director
           did not want to destroy the beauty of
           the town, but government wanted
           tourism income

Tuesday, 26 February 2013
POPULAR CULTURE
           Made famous by movie City of
           Sadness

           Brought tourism back to the city

           [Site > Marker] situation as described
           by The Tourist reading

                 rock says “City of Sadness

           Taiwan government and director and
           conflicts about using Jiu Fen as a
           filming location because the director
           did not want to destroy the beauty of
           the town, but government wanted
           tourism income

Tuesday, 26 February 2013
POPULAR CULTURE
           Made famous by movie City of
           Sadness

           Brought tourism back to the city

           [Site > Marker] situation as described
           by The Tourist reading

                 rock says “City of Sadness

           Taiwan government and director and
           conflicts about using Jiu Fen as a
           filming location because the director
           did not want to destroy the beauty of
           the town, but government wanted
           tourism income

Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM PROBLEMS




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM PROBLEMS
        Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM PROBLEMS
        Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past

              ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the
              poor




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM PROBLEMS
        Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past

              ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the
              poor

        Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the
        locals




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM PROBLEMS
        Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past

              ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the
              poor

        Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the
        locals

        Jiufen was commercialized




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM PROBLEMS
        Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past

              ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the
              poor

        Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the
        locals

        Jiufen was commercialized

              what is the boundary between foreign & local?




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
TOURISM PROBLEMS
        Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past

              ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the
              poor

        Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the
        locals

        Jiufen was commercialized

              what is the boundary between foreign & local?

        One of the locals said that most tourists don’t even acknowledge the Gold
        Mining industry that existed- that the town was built on. Everyone just wants
        to see the commercialized areas.

Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Shen Ping Theatre & Fu Shan (FoShan) Temple
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
• Paradox: Jiu Fen is an old
          street but it is being
          commercialized and
          “modernized”
          •Is commercialization
          alienating the idea of showing
          “glory of the past”?
          •only 2% of the population now
          are of indigenous local tribes
          who have remained there




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
• Paradox: Jiu Fen is an old
          street but it is being
          commercialized and
          “modernized”
          •Is commercialization
          alienating the idea of showing
          “glory of the past”?
          •only 2% of the population now
          are of indigenous local tribes
          who have remained there




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
• Paradox: Jiu Fen is an old
          street but it is being
          commercialized and
          “modernized”
          •Is commercialization
          alienating the idea of showing
          “glory of the past”?
          •only 2% of the population now
          are of indigenous local tribes
          who have remained there




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
• Paradox: Jiu Fen is an old
          street but it is being
          commercialized and
          “modernized”
          •Is commercialization
          alienating the idea of showing
          “glory of the past”?
          •only 2% of the population now
          are of indigenous local tribes
          who have remained there




Tuesday, 26 February 2013
Tuesday, 26 February 2013
HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/
                    WATCH?V=BYCOKFPNXG0
                      WWW.YOUTUBE.COM




Tuesday, 26 February 2013

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    JIU FEN (九份), TAIWAN By Jessica Ha!ard Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    Jiu Fen History Tuesday,26 February 2013
  • 5.
    Jiu Fen History 九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine portions”; represented that population at the time (清) Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    Jiu Fen History 九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine portions”; represented that population at the time (清) Gold mining town under Japanese occupation Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    Jiu Fen History 九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine portions”; represented that population at the time (清) Gold mining town under Japanese occupation Deserted after gold ran out Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    Jiu Fen History 九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine portions”; represented that population at the time (清) Gold mining town under Japanese occupation Deserted after gold ran out Made famous by movies Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    Jiu Fen History 九份 (Jiu Fen) means “nine portions”; represented that population at the time (清) Gold mining town under Japanese occupation Deserted after gold ran out Made famous by movies Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    WHY IS JIUFENSIGNIFICANT? Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    WHY IS JIUFENSIGNIFICANT? Example of a re-discovered site that was made into a tourist attraction Part of Taiwanese History Significant destination for Taiwan tourists; both foreign and local Designated a “tourist town” Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 12.
    TOURISM STATISTICS Out of 7,311, 470 tourists per year in Taiwan, 64% visit for pleasure Only 3-4 advertised hotels in Jiu Fen central area New Taipei City has 238 hotels None of the hotels are major Western brands such as Hilton, Best Western etc. One famous hotel Pa Fan Keng (themed rooms) Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 13.
    TOURISM STATISTICS Out of 7,311, 470 tourists per year in Taiwan, 64% visit for pleasure Only 3-4 advertised hotels in Jiu Fen central area New Taipei City has 238 hotels None of the hotels are major Western brands such as Hilton, Best Western etc. One famous hotel Pa Fan Keng (themed rooms) Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 14.
    TOURISM STATISTICS Out of 7,311, 470 tourists per year in Taiwan, 64% visit for pleasure Only 3-4 advertised hotels in Jiu Fen central area New Taipei City has 238 hotels None of the hotels are major Western brands such as Hilton, Best Western etc. One famous hotel Pa Fan Keng (themed rooms) Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    •In the RuifangDistrict of Taiwan •25 miles from Taipei Main Station, in the city •1 hour by MRT and bus Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN MINING HISTORY Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN MINING HISTORY Taiwan experienced a “gold rush” around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and neighboring village Jinguashi) was discovered around 1893 for its gold 1895- Japanese rule began Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 19.
    JIU FEN MINING HISTORY Taiwan experienced a “gold rush” around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and neighboring village Jinguashi) was discovered around 1893 for its gold 1895- Japanese rule began Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to the 1930‘s prosperity under the Japanese rule Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN MINING HISTORY Taiwan experienced a “gold rush” around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and neighboring village Jinguashi) was discovered around 1893 for its gold 1895- Japanese rule began Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to the 1930‘s prosperity under the Japanese rule 1971, the mine was shut off Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN MINING HISTORY Taiwan experienced a “gold rush” around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and neighboring village Jinguashi) was discovered around 1893 for its gold 1895- Japanese rule began Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to the 1930‘s prosperity under the Japanese rule 1971, the mine was shut off Mining exhibits and Gold Museum (Jinguashi) are now popular tourist sites Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 22.
    JIU FEN MINING HISTORY Taiwan experienced a “gold rush” around 1890s. Jiu Fen (and neighboring village Jinguashi) was discovered around 1893 for its gold 1895- Japanese rule began Jiu Fen’s many buildings are due to the 1930‘s prosperity under the Japanese rule 1971, the mine was shut off Mining exhibits and Gold Museum (Jinguashi) are now popular tourist sites Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Jiu Fen Old Street sells... Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Jiu Fen Old Street sells... old style snacks, Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Jiu Fen Old Street sells... old style snacks, cheap souvenirs/handicrafts Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Jiu Fen Old Street sells... old style snacks, cheap souvenirs/handicrafts Japanese/Taiwanese delicacies Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 30.
    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Jiu Fen Old Street sells... old style snacks, cheap souvenirs/handicrafts Japanese/Taiwanese delicacies local/country foods Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    JIU FEN OLDSTREET Taiwan culture is famous for its night markets Jiu Fen Old Street sells... old style snacks, cheap souvenirs/handicrafts Japanese/Taiwanese delicacies local/country foods Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    POPULAR CULTURE Made famous by movie City of Sadness Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    POPULAR CULTURE Made famous by movie City of Sadness Brought tourism back to the city Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    POPULAR CULTURE Made famous by movie City of Sadness Brought tourism back to the city [Site > Marker] situation as described by The Tourist reading rock says “City of Sadness Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 37.
    POPULAR CULTURE Made famous by movie City of Sadness Brought tourism back to the city [Site > Marker] situation as described by The Tourist reading rock says “City of Sadness Taiwan government and director and conflicts about using Jiu Fen as a filming location because the director did not want to destroy the beauty of the town, but government wanted tourism income Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 38.
    POPULAR CULTURE Made famous by movie City of Sadness Brought tourism back to the city [Site > Marker] situation as described by The Tourist reading rock says “City of Sadness Taiwan government and director and conflicts about using Jiu Fen as a filming location because the director did not want to destroy the beauty of the town, but government wanted tourism income Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 39.
    POPULAR CULTURE Made famous by movie City of Sadness Brought tourism back to the city [Site > Marker] situation as described by The Tourist reading rock says “City of Sadness Taiwan government and director and conflicts about using Jiu Fen as a filming location because the director did not want to destroy the beauty of the town, but government wanted tourism income Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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  • 41.
    TOURISM PROBLEMS Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 42.
    TOURISM PROBLEMS Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the poor Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 43.
    TOURISM PROBLEMS Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the poor Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the locals Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 44.
    TOURISM PROBLEMS Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the poor Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the locals Jiufen was commercialized Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 45.
    TOURISM PROBLEMS Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the poor Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the locals Jiufen was commercialized what is the boundary between foreign & local? Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 46.
    TOURISM PROBLEMS Icon of Jiu Fen is a tourism destination for a “collective memory” of the past ‘Glory of the past’ ideology to help refresh the lifestyle of the local and the poor Teahouse culture helped create an imagined tourism development for the locals Jiufen was commercialized what is the boundary between foreign & local? One of the locals said that most tourists don’t even acknowledge the Gold Mining industry that existed- that the town was built on. Everyone just wants to see the commercialized areas. Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 47.
    Shen Ping Theatre& Fu Shan (FoShan) Temple Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 48.
    • Paradox: JiuFen is an old street but it is being commercialized and “modernized” •Is commercialization alienating the idea of showing “glory of the past”? •only 2% of the population now are of indigenous local tribes who have remained there Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 49.
    • Paradox: JiuFen is an old street but it is being commercialized and “modernized” •Is commercialization alienating the idea of showing “glory of the past”? •only 2% of the population now are of indigenous local tribes who have remained there Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 50.
    • Paradox: JiuFen is an old street but it is being commercialized and “modernized” •Is commercialization alienating the idea of showing “glory of the past”? •only 2% of the population now are of indigenous local tribes who have remained there Tuesday, 26 February 2013
  • 51.
    • Paradox: JiuFen is an old street but it is being commercialized and “modernized” •Is commercialization alienating the idea of showing “glory of the past”? •only 2% of the population now are of indigenous local tribes who have remained there Tuesday, 26 February 2013
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    HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/ WATCH?V=BYCOKFPNXG0 WWW.YOUTUBE.COM Tuesday, 26 February 2013