Located in Wufeng District, Taichung, Taiwan, the Wufeng Mushroom Industry-Academia Museum is a distinctive attraction that integrates science popularization, education, and leisure. It is not only the only mushroom museum in Taiwan, but also one of only two in the world (the other being in the Netherlands), making it an important window for understanding the development of Taiwan’s mushroom industry.
Upon entering the museum, visitors are greeted by an abundance of mushroom exhibits. From enoki mushrooms to pleurotus ostreatus and various rare fungi, the variety is vast and eye-opening. The museum uses informative panels, vivid models, and physical displays to detail the types of mushrooms, cultivation techniques, nutritional values, and their applications in daily life. Additionally, regular guided tours are held, allowing visitors to learn about mushrooms in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.The Wufeng Mushroom Industry-Academia Museum not only showcases the diversity of mushrooms but also emphasizes the dissemination of the rich culture of mushrooms. The museum features multiple interactive experience areas where visitors can personally experience the mushroom cultivation process and feel the charm of agricultural technology. It is also an ideal place for school outdoor teaching and corporate team building, providing a wealth of educational and entertainment experiences for different groups.
With the recovery of the tourism market, the Wufeng Mushroom Industry-Academia Museum has attracted an increasing number of domestic and international visitors. Whether you are a mushroom enthusiast or a traveler seeking new experiences, you can find your own joy here. Open from January 1st to December 31st, Tuesday to Sunday, 09:00-16:30.
