Zhiben Hot Spring

Zhiben Hot Spring in Taitung dates back to the Japanese Colonial Era and is now a world-class tourism resource. As one of the eight wonders in Taiwan, Zhiben Hot Spring is a sodium bicarbonate spring that provides innumerable benefits to the skin and to general health through sweating out toxins and conditioning.

With a neutral pH of 7.0 to 7.4, Zhiben Hot Spring will help improve your complexion and boost your metabolism. The naturally occurring mineral properties of hot spring water is known to promote incredible health and beauty benefits, as well as encourage relaxation of the body and mind. These hot soaks will always leave you with soft and silky skin. Due to its early development, the area is incredibly abundant in hot spring resorts to cater to every budget. Larger resorts usually offers packages that include hands-on experiences or aboriginal delicacies, while the smaller independent ones are perfect for those not planning to stay for the night but still wishing to wash away all their fatigue by soaking up in the hot spring. Besides the hot spring, there are also a significant number to attractions worth a visit such as Zhiben Forest Recreation Area and Baiyu Waterfall — both are easily accessible and can be enjoyed in a short amount of time.