# Taipei 228 Memorial Museum, Taiwan: what it is and when to go

> Taipei 228 Memorial Museum is a museum (台北二二八紀念館) in Taiwan (Taipei). Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. It has articles in 3 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/taipei-228-memorial-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-12
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum · History, Museums and art
- **Local name:** 台北二二八紀念館
- **Where:** Taiwan · 凱達格蘭大道 3, 10048, 臺北市
- **Best time:** March to April and October to December.
- **Nearest airport:** TSA Taipei (Songshan), 4.8 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; Mo off
- **Website:** [228memorialmuseum.gov.taipei](http://228memorialmuseum.gov.taipei)
- **Run by:** 臺北市政府文化局
- **Coordinates:** 25.04037, 121.51547

## What it is and where

Taipei 228 Memorial Museum is a museum (台北二二八紀念館) in Taiwan (Taipei). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Taipei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei/), where this site lists 130 more places to see, 5.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 25.04037, 121.51547; the nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA, Taipei (Songshan)), 4.8 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=25.040373%2C121.515469)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=25.040373%2C121.515469)

- **Run by:** 臺北市政府文化局

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/historia/) and [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 Taipei 228 Memorial Museum is **March to April and October to December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 11 h 09 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 49 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 36 |
| May | Possible | 13 h 13 |
| June | Better not | 13 h 33 |
| July | Better not | 13 h 25 |
| August | Better not | 12 h 53 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 08 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 24 |
| November | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| December | Best time | 10 h 27 |

In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | March to April and October to December | January to February, May and September |
| Museums and art | March to April and October to December | January to February, May and September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Taipei 228 Memorial Museum has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Taipei Guest House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei-guest-house/): House in Zhongzheng District, Taiwan · 138 m
- [National Taiwan Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/national-taiwan-museum/): National museum in Taipei · 268 m
- [Taipei East Gate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/east-gate-of-taipei/): Historic structure in Taipei, Taiwan · 269 m
- [Huang Family Widow's Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/huang-family-widow-s-memorial/): History · 283 m
- [Museum of Medical Humanities](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/national-taiwan-university-medical-humanities-museum/): University museum in Taipei · 321 m

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

## More in Taiwan: History

- [Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/chiang-kai-shek-memorial-hall/): memorial hall in Taipei
- [Fort Zeelandia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/fuerte-zeelandia/): former fort in Tainan
- [Presidential Office Building, Taipei](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/palacio-presidencial-de-republica-de-china-roc/): The Republic of China's government headquarters
- [Fort Provintia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/fort-provintia/): former fort in Tainan
- [Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/sun-yat-sen-memorial-hall/): memorial hall in Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan
- [Eternal Golden Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/eternal-golden-fort/): Fortification

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Taipei 228 Memorial Museum?

It is a museum (台北二二八紀念館 in the local language) in Taiwan. It has articles in 3 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 Taipei 228 Memorial Museum?

March to April and October to December. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27.

### How do you get to Taipei 228 Memorial Museum?

The nearest main airport is Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA), 4.8 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=25.040373%2C121.515469) 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 [Taipei Guest House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taipei-guest-house/), [National Taiwan Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/national-taiwan-museum/), [Taipei East Gate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/east-gate-of-taipei/). The rest is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1050624645), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19853356), CC0. More about Taipei 228 Memorial Museum on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%87%BA%E5%8C%97%E4%BA%8C%E4%BA%8C%E5%85%AB%E7%B4%80%E5%BF%B5%E9%A4%A8). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).