The Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum (traditional Chinese: 七星柴魚博物館; simplified Chinese: 七星柴鱼博物馆; pinyin: Qīxīng Cháiyú Bówùguǎn) is a museum in Dahan Village, Xincheng Township, Hualien County, Taiwan.[1] The museum is close to Qixingtan Beach and is dedicated to dried bonito fish (katsuobushi).
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| Established | 2003 |
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| Location | Xincheng, Hualien County, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°01′37″N 121°37′46″E / 24.02694°N 121.62944°E |
| Type | museum |
| Website | Official website (in Chinese) |
History edit
The museum was once a Japanese Katsuobushi factory which produced small dried fish flakes that would then be used in many Japanese dishes. It was then reopened as a museum in 2003.
Architecture edit
The museum is housed in a 3-story building.[2]
Exhibitions edit
The museum exhibits the history of the bonito fish in Taiwan since the Japanese era.[2]
Transportation edit
The museum is accessible east from Beipu Station of the Taiwan Railways.[citation needed]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "七星柴魚博物館 Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum". gogobot. 5 July 2012. Archived from the original on 19 January 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ^ a b "ChiHsin Dry Bonito Museum". Hualien County Cultural Affairs Bureau. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
External links edit
- Official website (in Chinese)
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