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 Xincheng Township, Hualien County, Taiwan.[1] The museum is close to Qixingtan Beach and is dedicated to dried bonito fish (katsuobushi).[2] The museum burned to the ground in July 2017, but rebuilt and reopened in July 2019.
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| Established | 2003 |
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| Location | Xincheng, Hualien County, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°01′37″N 121°37′46″E |
| Type | Museum |
| Website | www.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.[3]
Transportation
The museum is accessible east from Beipu Station of the Taiwan Railways.
See also
References
- "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.
- "Chihsing Tan Katsuo Museum". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- http://www.travelpanda.org/taiwan/chi-hsing-tan/
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