Cenotaph of the Japanese Army Crematorium in Keelung

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Cenotaph of the Japanese Army Crematorium in Keelung

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Cenotaph of the Japanese Army Crematorium in Keelung, Memorial stele in Ren-ai District, Taiwan.

The stone cenotaph stands as a memorial structure dedicated to Japanese soldiers, featuring inscriptions that commemorate their service during World War II.

This memorial site marks the location of a former Japanese army crematorium that operated in Keelung during the period of Japanese rule from 1895 to 1945.

The memorial incorporates elements of Japanese funerary traditions, reflecting the practice of cremation that remains central to Japanese burial customs.

Visitors can reach the memorial by taking public transportation to Ren-ai District and following the signs that lead to this historical monument.

This cenotaph represents one of the few remaining structures in Taiwan that specifically commemorates Japanese military presence through cremation facilities.

Location: Ren-ai District

GPS coordinates: 25.12311,121.73989

Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:49

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