Dongshi Museum

A hidden gem in Taipei, Dongshi Museum showcases local history and art in a beautifully restored Japanese colonial building.

Currency

New Taiwan Dollar (NT$)

Best time to visit

March to May, September to November

Languages

Mandarin · Min Nan

Coordinates

25.033°, 121.517°

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1The museum houses over 1,000 artifacts related to local history and culture
2It is one of the few museums in Taiwan dedicated to preserving and promoting local history
3The building is a prime example of Japanese colonial architecture in Taiwan

1919: The building was constructed as a Japanese elementary school
1945: After World War II, it became a public school under the Republic of China
2002: The building was designated as a historic site by the Taipei City Government