基隆關稅務司官舍

The former customs officer residence has white walls, arched windows, and blends European architectural elements with traditional Asian design patterns. The interior contains various rooms that once served as office and living spaces.

The building was constructed during the Japanese colonial period in the late 19th century as a workspace and residence for customs officials overseeing maritime trade. It reflects the time when Keelung was a major trading port.

The building shows how Keelung grew through trade and maritime life, blending Western and Eastern building styles in a way that remains visible today.

Visitors can explore the interior and learn about its past functions by moving through different rooms. It helps to allow time for the exterior facade to fully appreciate the architectural details.

The building preserves original wooden craftwork and structural elements showing how Keelung developed as a major port. These handcrafted details are rare today and offer insight into construction methods of that era.

Location: Keelung

GPS coordinates: 25.14464,121.76153

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:41