Taichung Mayor's HouseThe Taichung Mayor's House is a former residence of Taichung Mayor in North District, Taichung, Taiwan.FB 台中市長公館-Mayors-House-Taich...HistoryThe 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.ArchitectureThe building is a Japanese-style mansion consists of two floors.TransportationThe building is accessible within walking distance north of Taichung Station of Taiwan Railway.