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Shan Yue Wenquan Guan

Taitung County, Taiwan, Taiwan
Shan Yue Wenquan Guan
Location
Taitung County, Taiwan, Taiwan
Water type
sulfurous
Temperature
38 °C
pH
6.5

Water profile

Thermicity
Neutral
38 °C
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
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Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

SoufreSulfuresSulfates

Shan Yue Wenquan Guan, or Mountain Moon Hot Spring Hall, is a sulfurous thermal bathing facility in China that combines the poetic imagery of mountain scenery and moonlight with the restorative pleasures of natural geothermal mineral water. The hall format reflects the traditional Chinese bathhouse architecture of covered communal soaking spaces, where multiple pools of varying mineral concentrations and temperatures are arranged for a comprehensive bathing journey. The sulfurous spring waters flowing through Shan Yue Wenquan Guan carry the mineral richness drawn from deep geological formations, offering therapeutic properties prized in Chinese balneology for centuries.

Insider tip — Shan Yue Wenquan Guan occupies a hillside setting in eastern Taitung County, where Taiwan's volcanic and tectonic activity produces abundant sulfurous springs. The characteristic faint hydrogen-sulfide scent and slightly milky water indicate an active hydrothermal system fed by deep volcanic rock. Taitung's position between the Central Mountains and the Pacific makes it one of Taiwan's most scenically dramatic hot spring destinations.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 38 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Saison sèche.