Juren Stone and Juren Sedan Chair

Kaohsiung Attractions

舉人石與舉人轎

The Huang family located in Lizainei, Shennongli, is the original Dazhong community (a well-known wealthy family, with several ancestors having achieved the status of juren or gongsheng during the Qing Dynasty. There was a saying at that time indicating that the people of Huangcuo could reach Guanyin Mountain without needing to pass through others’ land, highlighting their wealth and influence. In front of the Huangcuo Sanhe Courtyard on Zhonghua Road Lane 143, a pair of flagstone pillars (commonly known as juren stones) can be seen. At that time, a flag would be raised in front of the homes of scholarly families, indicating their status and class. The Huangcuo still preserves the private sedan chair used by their ancestors, commonly referred to as the juren chair.

Address：143 Lane, Zhonghua Road, Dashu District, Kaohsiung City

Juren Stone and Juren Sedan Chair Introduction

The Huang family located in Lizainei, Shennong Village, is from the original Dasha community (a well-known prominent family; several ancestors passed the imperial examination during the Qing Dynasty). At that time, there was a saying that the people of Huangcuo could reach Guanyin Mountain without crossing anyone else's land, indicating their wealth and power. In front of the Huangcuo Sanheyuan at Lane 143, Zhonghua Road, you can still see a pair of stone flagpoles (commonly known as the jinshi stones), which were raised in front of the homes of families who passed the imperial examination to signify their status and rank. The Huangcuo still preserves a private sedan chair used by the ancestors, commonly known as the jinshi sedan.

Historical Sites

Juren Stone and Juren Sedan Chair Travel Information

Address：143 Lane, Zhonghua Road, Dashu District, Kaohsiung City

Other Nearby Attractions： Guanyinli Well 、 Cui Ping Li Xu Cuo 、 Donghua Shadow Puppet Theatre 、 Guanyin Lake 、 Kaohsiung Metropolitan Park 、 E-DA Theme Park 、 Jiufanpi Wetland Park 、 Shigou Bridge Sugar Cultural Creative Park 、 Banping Mountain Natural Park 、 Sky Rainforest - R17 Universiade Station

Nearby Cuisine： A-He Soft Bone Fish Specialty Store 、 Li Ji Brown Sugar Duck 、 Renjia Liangmian (Original Store) 、 Another Village 、 Red Eye Braised Snacks Tea House 、 Zheng Mom's Handmade Nougat 、 Zheng Jun Soup Dumplings 、 Dajang Japanese Cuisine 、 Hou's Braised Food