Beitou Hot Spring Museum is a must-visit for free

#September Good Places 2025
Beitou Hot Spring Museum, located at 2 Zhongshan Road, Beitou District, Taipei, is very convenient to walk to Beitou MRT Station, one of the most authentic places to taste Beitou hot spring culture. The museum was converted from a red brick building from the Japanese colonial period. Not only does the building look classically elegant, but the indoor exhibition area is also full of nostalgic atmosphere, giving people a feeling of traveling through time and space as soon as they enter. Most importantly, it’s free to enter without worrying about any additional expenses, making it perfect for free or family outings.

Recommended tour routes:
It is recommended to enter from the main entrance, first appreciate the exterior red brick structure and arch design, and slowly feel the grandeur of Beitou Hot Spring. The exhibition is divided into several themes: history of hot spring development, hot spring culture, hot spring medicine, and Beitou flavor. Don’t miss the old public bath space on the second floor, now turned into a display area where you can get an up-close look at the design and ceremonies of the early public baths. There are detailed graphic introductions on the wall that even children can understand. Along the way, there are also Taiwanese hot spring antiquities, hot spring yukata displays and interactive learning games for parents and children to explore together.

Must-play items:
1. Second floor Japanese old bath photo: preserved intact bath design, photo must go.
2. Hot Spring Knowledge Interactive Area: There is a multimedia display board where you can touch the real hot spring stone for added interest.
3. Hot Spring Related Souvenirs Showcase: Learn about different hot spring cultures across Taiwan.
4. Red brick exterior and corridor photography: feel the unique beauty of old buildings from the Japanese colonial era.

Check-in spot recommendation:
- Red brick arch of the main door
- Ancient bath circular space on the second floor
- Nostalgic poster wall next to the interactive learning exhibition area

Attraction tips:
1. Closed on Mondays, be sure to arrange to go from Tuesday to Sunday. Remember to enter before 17:45.
2. The air conditioning in the museum is sufficient, great for summer summer vacation; rainy days is also very suitable for visiting, not afraid of getting wet.
3. The exhibition area is not large, slowly walk about an hour to finish, can arrange the same day nearby Beitou Park, geothermal valley play.
4. More travelers on weekends and holidays, it is recommended to go in the morning or afternoon on weekdays for quieter photography.
5. No reservation required, go directly to free admission, remember to take the simple guide manual on site, visit easier to grasp the key points.

Notes:
- Eating and drinking is not allowed inside the museum
- Please do not touch the exhibits, but the interactive area can be experienced with confidence
- Photography is allowed, but do not use flash or professional photography equipment

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