The Taiwan Hinoki Museum ( zh, t=希諾奇台灣檜木博物館, s=希诺奇台湾桧木博物馆, first=t, p=Xīnuòqí Táiwān Guìmù Bówùguǎn) is a
museum
A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying or Preservation (library and archive), preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects. Many museums have exhibitions of these objects on public display, and some have private colle ...
about
hinoki
''Chamaecyparis obtusa'' (Japanese cypress, hinoki cypress or hinoki; or , ) is a species of cypress native to central Japan in East Asia, and widely cultivated in the temperate northern hemisphere for its high-quality timber and ornamental qu ...
trees in
West District,
Chiayi City
Chiayi (,), officially known as Chiayi City, is a Provincial city (Taiwan), city located in Chianan Plain in Regions of Taiwan, southwestern Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 inhabitants as of January 2023.
The H ...
,
Taiwan
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.
History
The museum building was originally a timber factory. The director then renovated the factory building by adding new elements to create a quality brand with good standing.
Features
* Taiwan hinoki essential oil
* Taiwan hinoki treasure bowl
* Taiwan hinoki spa aromatherapy cream
Transportation
The museum is accessible within walking distance west from
Chiayi Station
Chiayi (,), officially known as Chiayi City, is a city located in Chianan Plain in southwestern Taiwan, surrounded by Chiayi County with a population of 263,188 inhabitants as of January 2023.
The Hoanya people inhabited present-day Chiayi u ...
of
Taiwan Railways.
See also
*
List of museums in Taiwan
This is a list of museums in Taiwan, including cultural centers and arts centres.
Kinmen County
* August 23 Artillery Battle Museum
* Guningtou Battle Museum
* Hujingtou Battle Museum
* Kinmen Ceramics Museum
* Landmine Museum
* Lieyu T ...
References
External links
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Museums with year of establishment missing
Natural history museums in Taiwan
Museums in Chiayi
West District
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