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<div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"><span class="mw-redirectedfrom">(Redirected from <a href="/w/index.php?title=Taiwanese_hot_springs&redirect=no" class="mw-redirect" title="Taiwanese hot springs">Taiwanese hot springs</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Beitou_Hell_Valley_3.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Beitou_Hell_Valley_3.JPG/220px-Beitou_Hell_Valley_3.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Beitou_Hell_Valley_3.JPG/330px-Beitou_Hell_Valley_3.JPG 1.5x, 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Eastern and southern Taiwan are the northern end of the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Mobile_Belt" title="Philippine Mobile Belt">Philippine Mobile Belt</a>. </p><p>Located next to an <a href="/wiki/Oceanic_trench" title="Oceanic trench">oceanic trench</a> and volcanic system in a tectonic collision zone, Taiwan has evolved a unique environment that produces high-temperature springs with crystal-clear water, usually both clean and safe to drink. These <a href="/wiki/Hot_springs" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot springs">hot springs</a> are commonly used for spas and resorts. </p><p>Soaking in hot springs became popular in Taiwan around 1895 during the 50-year long colonial rule by Japan. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hot_springs_in_Taiwan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yangmingshan_Taiwan_hot_springs.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Yangmingshan_Taiwan_hot_springs.jpg/200px-Yangmingshan_Taiwan_hot_springs.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Yangmingshan_Taiwan_hot_springs.jpg/300px-Yangmingshan_Taiwan_hot_springs.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Yangmingshan_Taiwan_hot_springs.jpg/400px-Yangmingshan_Taiwan_hot_springs.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Closer view of hot springs on Seven Star Mountain located in <a href="/wiki/Yangmingshan" title="Yangmingshan">Yangmingshan</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The first mention of Taiwan's hot springs came from a 1697 manuscript, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Beihai_Jiyou&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Beihai Jiyou (page does not exist)">Beihai Jiyou</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%A3%A8%E6%B5%B7%E7%B4%80%E9%81%8A" class="extiw" title="zh:裨海紀遊">zh</a>]</span>, but they were not developed until 1893, when a German businessman discovered <a href="/wiki/Beitou" class="mw-redirect" title="Beitou">Beitou</a> and later established a small local spa. </p><p>Under <a href="/wiki/Taiwan_under_Japanese_rule" title="Taiwan under Japanese rule">Japanese rule</a>, the government constantly promoted and further enhanced the natural hot springs. The Japanese rule brought with them their rich <a href="/wiki/Onsen" title="Onsen">onsen</a> culture of spring soaking, which had a great influence on Taiwan.<sup id="cite_ref-TT_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1896, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hirado_Gengo&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hirado Gengo (page does not exist)">Hirado Gengo</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B9%B3%E7%94%B0%E6%BA%90%E5%90%BE" class="extiw" title="zh:平田源吾">zh</a>]</span> from Osaka, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> opened Taiwan's first hot spring hotel, called <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Tenguan</i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">天狗庵</span></span>)</span>. He not only heralded a new era of hot spring bathing in Beitou, but also paved the road for a whole new hot spring culture for Taiwan. In the Japanese onsen culture, hot springs are claimed to offer many health benefits. As well as raising energy levels, the minerals in the water are commonly suggested to help treat <a href="/wiki/Chronic_Fatigue" class="mw-redirect" title="Chronic Fatigue">chronic fatigue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eczema" class="mw-redirect" title="Eczema">eczema</a> or <a href="/wiki/Arthritis" title="Arthritis">arthritis</a>. </p><p>During Japanese rule, the four major hot springs in Taiwan were in modern-day Beitou, <a href="/wiki/Yangmingshan" title="Yangmingshan">Yangmingshan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guanziling" class="mw-redirect" title="Guanziling">Guanziling</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Sichongxi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sichongxi (page does not exist)">Sichongxi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TT_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, under <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of China">Republic of China</a> administration starting from 1945, the hot spring culture in Taiwan gradually lost momentum. It was not until 1999 that the authorities again started large-scale promotion of Taiwan's hot springs, setting off a renewed hot spring fever. </p><p>In recent years, hot spring spas and resorts on Taiwan have gained more popularity.<sup id="cite_ref-TT_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the support of the government, the hot spring has become not only another industry but also again part of <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Taiwan" title="Culture of Taiwan">Taiwanese culture</a>. </p><p>Taiwan has one of the highest concentrations (more than 100 hot springs) and greatest variety of <a href="/wiki/Thermal_springs" class="mw-redirect" title="Thermal springs">thermal springs</a> in the world varying from hot springs to cold springs, mud springs, and seabed hot springs.<sup id="cite_ref-TT_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Taiwan boasts several renowned hot spring destinations, with Beitou, Miaoli, and Wulai standing out as particularly popular choices. Each offers unique experiences, from the historic baths of Beitou to the serene natural pools of Wulai. <sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geology">Geology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hot_springs_in_Taiwan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Taiwan is located on a faultline where several continental plates meet; the <a href="/wiki/Philippine_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippine Plate">Philippine Sea Plate</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Eurasian_Plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Eurasian Plate">Eurasian Plate</a> intersect in the <a href="/wiki/Ring_of_Fire" title="Ring of Fire">Circum-Pacific seismic zone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TTB_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TTB-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types_of_springs">Types of springs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hot_springs_in_Taiwan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Types of springs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Sodium carbonate springs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fumarole" title="Fumarole">Sulfur springs</a></li> <li>Ferrous springs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sodium_hydrogen_carbonate" class="mw-redirect" title="Sodium hydrogen carbonate">Sodium hydrogen carbonate</a> springs</li> <li>Mud springs</li></ul> <dl><dd><dl><dd>(spring water contains alkaline and iodine, is salty and has a light sulfuric smell)</dd></dl></dd></dl> <ul><li>Salt or <a href="/wiki/Hydrogen_sulfide" title="Hydrogen sulfide">hydrogen sulfide</a> springs</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Partial_list_of_hot_springs_in_Taiwan">Partial list of hot springs in Taiwan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hot_springs_in_Taiwan&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Partial list of hot springs in Taiwan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Beitou_Thermal_Valley_warning_sign_20050814.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Beitou_Thermal_Valley_warning_sign_20050814.jpg/220px-Beitou_Thermal_Valley_warning_sign_20050814.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Beitou_Thermal_Valley_warning_sign_20050814.jpg/330px-Beitou_Thermal_Valley_warning_sign_20050814.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Beitou_Thermal_Valley_warning_sign_20050814.jpg/440px-Beitou_Thermal_Valley_warning_sign_20050814.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Hot Spring Valley in Beitou</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Guguan_Hot_Springs.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Guguan_Hot_Springs.jpg/220px-Guguan_Hot_Springs.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Guguan_Hot_Springs.jpg/330px-Guguan_Hot_Springs.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Guguan_Hot_Springs.jpg/440px-Guguan_Hot_Springs.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Guguan Hot Springs</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jiaoxi,_Yilan" title="Jiaoxi, Yilan">Jiaoxi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakeng" title="Dakeng">Dakeng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beitou" class="mw-redirect" title="Beitou">Beitou</a> - is considered the "hot spring capital of Taiwan".<sup id="cite_ref-SGM_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SGM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhiben_Hot_Spring" title="Zhiben Hot Spring">Zhiben</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tai-an_Hot_Spring" class="mw-redirect" title="Tai-an Hot Spring">Tai-an</a> - is an odorless and colorless alkaline carbonate hot spring.<sup id="cite_ref-SGM_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SGM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangmingshan" title="Yangmingshan">Yangmingshan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guguan_(hot_spring)" title="Guguan (hot spring)">Guguan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanziling_Hot_Spring" title="Guanziling Hot Spring">Guanziling</a> - is known for its mud baths.<sup id="cite_ref-SGM_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SGM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sichongxi_Hot_Spring" title="Sichongxi Hot Spring">Sichongxi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wulai" class="mw-redirect" title="Wulai">Wulai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruisui,_Hualien" class="mw-redirect" title="Ruisui, Hualien">Ruisui, Hualien</a> - 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relations">Cross-Strait relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_unification" title="Chinese unification">Chinese unification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_nationalism" title="Chinese nationalism">Chinese nationalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Taipei" title="Chinese Taipei">Chinese Taipei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dang_Guo" title="Dang Guo">Dang Guo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De-Sinicization" title="De-Sinicization">De-Sinicization</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Taiwan" title="Foreign relations of Taiwan">Foreign relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North%E2%80%93South_divide_in_Taiwan" title="North–South divide in Taiwan">North–South divide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/One_Country_on_Each_Side" title="One Country on Each Side">One Country on Each Side</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Opinion_polling_on_Taiwanese_identity" title="Opinion polling on Taiwanese identity">Opinion polling on Taiwanese identity</a></li> <li><a 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