Taichung Shiyakusho
Former government building in West, Taichung, Taiwan
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The Taichū Shiyakusho (traditional Chinese: 臺中市役所; simplified Chinese: 台中市役所; pinyin: Táizhōng Shì yì suǒ, Japanese: Taichū Shiyakusho) is a historical building in West District, Taichung, Taiwan.
| Taichū Shiyakusho | |
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臺中市役所 | |
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 Interactive map of the Taichū Shiyakusho area | |
General information | |
| Type | café, art center |
Architectural style | baroque |
| Location | West, Taichung, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°08′17.9″N 120°40′44.5″E |
| Current tenants | Café 1911 |
| Completed | 1911 |
| Opened | February 2016 |
| Owner | Taichung City Government |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 3 |
History
The building was constructed in 1911 as a municipal building under the Japanese rule of Taiwan. The building underwent renovation in 2014 and was reopened in February 2016 as a café and art center.[1][2]
Architecture
Transportation
The building is accessible within walking distance west of Taichung Station of Taiwan Railway.
