A century-old Japanese-style police station with shoji doors offers a glimpse into the Japanese colonial era
By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
Taiwan, once under Japanese rule, is home to distinctive historical relics from that period, contributing to the island’s diverse cultural flavor. The Dianlinzibian Police Station in Kaohsiung, built in 1898, has stood for over a hundred years but still retains its Japanese-style architecture and historical appearance.
Police station built during the Japanese colonial period (Image source / Kaohsiung City Government)
Historical site with unique features (Image source / Kaohsiung City Government)
Centuries-old structure preserving its historical charm (Image source / Kaohsiung City Government)
Visitors must wear wooden clogs to enter (Image source / Kaohsiung City Government)
Mixed construction of red brick load-bearing walls and wooden framework (Image source / Kaohsiung City Government)
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