Jhapa
Nepal's easternmost plains: tea estates, Kankai river, Arjundhara temple and the border at Kakarbhitta.
- Province
- Koshi Province
- Headquarters
- Bhadrapur
Districts of Koshi Province
TaplejungSankhuwasabhaSolukhumbuPanchtharIlamTehrathumDhankutaBhojpurKhotangOkhaldhungaUdayapurMorangSunsari
Places in Jhapa
Temple & shrine
Arjundhara Dham
Jhapa, Koshi ProvinceA popular Shiva shrine and spring near Birtamod, linked to the Mahabharata hero Arjun.
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River & gorge
Kankai Mai
Jhapa, Koshi ProvinceA broad river beach and temple where the Kankai leaves the hills, a favourite picnic and pilgrimage spot of Jhapa.
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Temple & shrine
Satasi Dham
Jhapa, Koshi ProvinceA shrine of the Rajbanshi community and the old Satasi kingdom in south-east Jhapa, with ponds and ancient trees.
Read more →Quick answers
- What is Jhapa famous for?
- Nepal's easternmost plains: tea estates, Kankai river, Arjundhara temple and the border at Kakarbhitta.
- Which province is Jhapa in?
- Jhapa district is in Koshi Province, whose capital is Biratnagar.
- Is Jhapa in the Himal, Pahad or Terai?
- Terai — the plains
- What is the headquarters of Jhapa?
- Bhadrapur
- What are the places to visit in Jhapa?
- Arjundhara Dham, Kankai Mai, Satasi Dham
- What is Jhapa called in Nepali?
- झापा