Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum, Cultural museum in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
The Kaohsiung Hakka Cultural Museum is a museum in Sanmin District that preserves traditions and stories of the Hakka people in Taiwan. Inside, multiple exhibition spaces display objects from daily life, clothing, tools, and written records that show how this community lived and moved through history.
The museum opened in 1998 as a dedicated space to preserve Hakka heritage and make it accessible to the public. Its creation grew from recognition that documenting and displaying stories of migration, daily life, and cultural identity mattered for future generations.
The building blends traditional Hakka design with contemporary spaces that reflect how this community maintains its identity today. Red glass windows and roof details give the structure its distinctive look that connects to heritage without feeling frozen in time.
The museum is easy to reach by public transport and located in a residential area that is walkable. Plan enough time to move through the exhibition spaces without rushing, as each area has layers of detail worth observing.
The collection displays personal belongings and tools that trace the long journeys of Hakka communities and map migration routes across regions. These object stories help visitors understand how the group spread and resettled over many generations.
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-17:00
GPS coordinates: 22.65037,120.29575
Latest update: December 12, 2025 09:06
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