The Taichung Mayor's House () is a former residence of Taichung Mayor in North District, Taichung, Taiwan.

History

The building was originally built in 1929 for Japanese optometrist Miyahara Takeo under the name Miyahara Residence. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China, the building became the property of Taichung City Government and housed the official residence of Taichung Mayor. In 2002, the residence was declared a historical building. In 2004, the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the city government converted into a public arts and cultural center for exhibitions and performances.

Taichung Mayor's House

Architecture

The building is a Japanese-style mansion consists of two floors.

Taichung Mayor's House

Transportation

The building is accessible within walking distance north of Taichung Station of Taiwan Railways.

Taichung Mayor's House

See also

Mayor of Taichung

References

2004 establishments in Taiwan

Buildings and structures in Taichung

Houses completed in 1929

Mayors' mansions in Taiwan