# Lanyang Museum, Taiwan: what it is and when to go

> Lanyang Museum is a museum in Toucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan (蘭陽博物館) (Yilan City). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/lanyang-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Toucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan · Museums and art
- **Local name:** 蘭陽博物館
- **Where:** Taiwan · 青雲路三段 750, 宜蘭縣, 台灣省
- **Best time:** March to April and October to December.
- **Nearest airport:** TSA Taipei (Songshan), 36 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** PH,Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 24.86879, 121.83245

## What it is and where

Lanyang Museum is a museum in Toucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan (蘭陽博物館) (Yilan City). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Yilan City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/ciudad-de-yilan/), where this site lists 46 more places to see, 16 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 24.86879, 121.83245; the nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, Taipei (Songshan)), 36 km as the crow flies. How to get around Taiwan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=24.868794%2C121.832452)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.868794%2C121.832452)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/museos/) places in Taiwan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Lanyang Museum is **March to April and October to December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 37 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 10 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 50 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 35 |
| May | Possible | 13 h 13 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 32 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 24 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 52 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 08 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 24 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 28 |

In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Taiwan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Taiwan

To enter Taiwan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Mountain permit for the high-altitude parks”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Taiwan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#antes-de-salir). Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 fire and ambulance · 0800-024-111 tourist information.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Paoma Historic Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/paoma-historic-trail/): Hiking · 6.0 km
- [Forest Hot Spring Bathhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/forest-hot-spring-bathhouse/): Onsen · 6.9 km
- [Jiaoxi Hot Springs Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/jiaoxi-hot-springs-park/): Hot spring bath · 7.1 km
- [Baron's hot-spring hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/baron-s-hot-spring-hotel/): Hot spring · 7.2 km
- [Rose Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/rose-garden/): Onsen · 7.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

## More in Taiwan: Museums and art

- [National Palace Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/national-palace-museum/): ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks museum in Taipei, Taiwan
- [Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/chiang-kai-shek-memorial-hall/): memorial hall in Taipei
- [Chimei Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/chimei-museum/): museum in Tainan, Taiwan
- [National Taiwan Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/national-taiwan-museum/): national museum in Taipei
- [Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/sun-yat-sen-memorial-hall/): memorial hall in Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
- [Kaohsiung Museum of History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/kaohsiung-museum-of-history/): museum in Kaohsiung

Every Taiwan place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lanyang Museum?

It is a museum in Toucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan (蘭陽博物館 in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Lanyang Museum?

March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 28.

### How do you get to Lanyang Museum?

The nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 36 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.868794%2C121.832452) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Taiwan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Taiwan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Paoma Historic Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/paoma-historic-trail/), [Forest Hot Spring Bathhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/forest-hot-spring-bathhouse/), [Jiaoxi Hot Springs Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/jiaoxi-hot-springs-park/). The rest is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/196842735), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13518182), CC0. More about Lanyang Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanyang_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

