03/09/2026
Taiwan's hot springs are closely connected to its geology.
Located along the Pacific Ring of Fire, the island experiences significant tectonic activity, creating geothermal areas where naturally heated water reaches the surface.
Places such as Beitou have developed a strong bathing culture around these resources, combining natural landscapes with public baths, traditional hot spring inns, and modern resorts.
It is a simple example of how Taiwan's geography continues to shape everyday life.