6 Haunted Places in Taiwan
Every case file on record in Taiwan — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file. Browse the archive below, or open the world map.
Minxiong Ghost House
B · Minxiong, Chiayi County, Taiwan — A three-storey red-baroque mansion in rural Chiayi, built in 1929, abandoned for decades and slowly swallowed by banyan roots — Taiwan's most famous haunted house, with a maid and an old well at the c…
The Little Girl in Red — Dakeng
A · Dakeng, Taichung, Taiwan — In 1998 a family hiking the Wind-Moved Stone trails of the Dakeng hills above Taichung filmed an ordinary afternoon on a home camcorder. On the tape, following the group along a mountain path, walked …
Tunghai University Ghost Bridge — The Question on the Bridge
A · Taichung, Taiwan — The footbridge on Tunghai University's Taichung campus where a girl who drowned waiting for a midnight elopement stops passers-by to ask the time — and where the wrong answer, the wrong department, or…
The Weirkang Ghost Ship — First Square, Taichung
A · Taichung, Taiwan — After the 1995 Weirkang restaurant fire killed sixty-four diners in Taichung, witnesses began reporting a burning ship hovering in the sky above the city — moored, the legend fixed, above First Square…
Xinglin Hospital — The Hospital That Waited
A · Tainan, Taiwan — A private hospital opened in 1975 on Tainan's Ximen Road, abandoned since 1993 in a lawsuit frozen mid-word — gurneys left in corridors, prescriptions still pinned to desks — became by consensus 'Taiw…
Xinhai Tunnel — Taipei's Corridor of the Dead
A · Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan — A 487-metre road tunnel through Zhongpu Hill in Taipei, opened on Lunar New Year's Eve of 1972 on the road that carries the city's funeral processions from its Second Funeral Home toward the mountain …