As you can see from the pictures below, it was a dark, cold day in Zhutian. It even rained off and on while I was taking these pictures. Zhutian isn't exactly scenic, but it does look better when the sun is out. 從下面的照片可以看出來 , 拍照當天的竹田又冷又昏暗 , 也零星的下了點雨 . 竹田談不上有什麼景色 , 但如果天氣晴朗的話, 一定會為它加些分 .
According to the last census, 16,342 people live in Zhutian. 上次人口統計顯示 竹田的人口是16,342人 .
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The Formosa Freeway (#3) and the 88 Expressway come together in Zhutian. This coming together divides the township into three areas: a southern area around Angel Gardens, a central area around Zhutian Train Station, and a northern area around Xishr Train Station, closer to Pingtung City. 福爾摩莎高速公路在竹田跟88快速公路連接 . 也因為這個原因 , 竹田被分成三個地區 : 天使花園附近的南區 , 竹田火車站的中部 , 和靠近西勢火車站的北區 . 西勢很靠近屏東市 .
This field is near Angel Gardens, not far from Chaozhou. 這檳榔田在天使花園附近 , 靠近潮州 .
Like other nearby townships, they grow a lot of betel nut in Zhutian. 竹田跟附近的鄉鎮一樣, 種很多檳榔 .
Northeast of Angel Gardens is this temple complex. 天使花園東北邊的寺廟 .
View from the rear of the same temple complex. The 88 Expressway, which is pictured here, leads to Kaohsiung. 寺廟後面的風景 . 中間的88快速公路可以通到高雄 .
The area around Zhutian Train Station is more lively. This train station, built by the Japanese in 1939, attracts many tourists. 竹田車站附近比較熱鬧 . 這個車站是日本人1939建蓋的 , 吸引很多觀光客 .
The old train station, in front of the newer station built more recently. There's a small museum inside. 舊車站在新車站前面 . 裡面有一小小的博物館 .
Time flies? 有這隻鳥是因為time flies嗎 ?
Near the station are many abandoned buildings. Not many people get off the train in Zhutian now, but it was once an important stop. 車站附近有幾棟廢棄建築 . 現在沒那麼多人使用竹田火車站了 , 以前這個車站具有舉足輕重的地位 .
Nearby is a lot selling antiques, mostly farm equipment and furniture. If you see anything you like you can call a number posted near the entrance. 附近有人利用這塊空地賣古老的 農具跟家具 . 如果你有找到喜歡的東西, 可以打入口處的電話號碼連絡賣家 .
Some of the furniture inside the building. 建築裡的一些家具 .
Same area, closer to Central Zhutian. 同一個地區, 比較靠近竹田市區 .
It's a lot quieter near the Xishr Train Station further north. Parts of this temple look very old. 在北邊的西勢車站安靜多了 . 這所廟的部分看起來滿古老的 .
And this ceremonial money furnace looks oldest of all. 這座亭好像是最古老的 .
Behind the temple are statues of various dieties/mythological beings. 廟宇後面的神像 .
Central Xishr. 西勢市區 .
More fields, more pigeon coops, and more crumbling houses. Goodbye, Zhutian. I'm off to Pingtung City to see a movie! 充滿農地 , 鴿舍 , 古厝的竹田再見 ! 我將前往屏東市看電影 !
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