Former Dongmen Police Station, Chiayi City, Historic police station in East District, Taiwan
The Former Dongmen Police Station stands as a two-story structure exhibiting architectural elements from the Japanese colonial period in East District of Chiayi City.
Built during Taiwan's colonial era, this police station operated as a kōban, implementing the Japanese neighborhood policing system throughout the local district.
The station exemplifies the integration of Japanese law enforcement practices into Taiwanese society, reflecting the cultural exchange between the two nations.
Located in central Chiayi City, the building maintains its original exterior features and provides visitors with insights into historical law enforcement methods.
The structure represents one of the remaining examples of colonial-era kōban architecture in Taiwan, demonstrating the evolution of local police facilities.
Location: East District
Address: 嘉義市公明路236號
GPS coordinates: 23.48026,120.45552
Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:16
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