Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum

The Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum (Chinese: 七星柴魚博物館; 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).

Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum
七星柴魚博物館
Established2003
LocationXincheng, Hualien County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°01′37″N 121°37′46″E
TypeMuseum
Websitewww.katsuo.com.tw (in Chinese)

History

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

The museum is housed in a 3-story building.[2]

Exhibitions

The museum exhibits the history of the bonito fish in Taiwan since the Japanese era.[2]

Transportation

The museum is accessible east from Beipu Station of the Taiwan Railways.

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. "ChiHsin Dry Bonito Museum". Hualien County Cultural Affairs Bureau. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
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