Taiwan Cultural Center, Cultural center in Toranomon, Japan
The Taiwan Cultural Center is located within the Toranomon Hills building and operates as a cultural institution promoting Taiwan-Japan relations. It features exhibition spaces, event halls, and a specialized library with materials focused on Taiwan and cross-cultural understanding.
The facility originally opened in 2010 as the Taipei Cultural Center before relocating to Toranomon Hills and adopting its current name in 2015. This move represented a shift toward a broader approach to cultural exchange and institutional development.
The center hosts exhibitions, performances, and programs that introduce Japanese audiences to Taiwanese art, music, and literature. Visitors can experience contemporary and traditional expressions through workshops and events held throughout the year.
Access is straightforward via Toranomon Station on the Tokyo Metro, followed by a short walk through the commercial district. The central location makes it easy to visit alongside other nearby attractions and businesses.
The center maintains a specialized library with an extensive collection of materials about Taiwan, supporting research and deeper learning. This collection attracts scholars and visitors interested in exploring Taiwan-Japan relations in greater detail.
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