Japanese Cultural Center (Taipei)

The Japanese Cultural Center (Chinese: 日本文化中心; pinyin: Rìběn Wénhuà Zhōngxīn) is a cultural center in Songshan District, Taipei, Taiwan about Japan, located at Japan–Taiwan Exchange Association building.

Japanese Cultural Center
日本文化中心
Japanese Cultural Center
Taiwan
LocationSongshan, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°03′14.2″N 121°32′46.4″E
Public transitNanjing Fuxing Station
TypeCultural center
Opened27 November 2017

History

On 22 November 2017, a memorandum of understanding on cultural exchanges during the Taiwan-Japan economic and trade conference in Tokyo, Japan was signed. The cultural center was opened on 27 November 2017 in a ceremony attended by Japanese representative to Taiwan, Mikio Numata and head of Taiwan-Japan Relations Association, Chiou I-jen. In his opening remark, Chiou hoped that the center would continue promoting exchanges to boost the understanding of Taiwanese people on Japanese culture.[1]

Exhibitions

The cultural center features a library with more than 20,000 Japanese culture and tourism-related books.[1]

Activities

The cultural center is planning to hold a series of cultural exchange activities.[2]

Transportation

The cultural center is accessible within walking distance northeast of Nanjing Fuxing Station of Taipei Metro.

See also

References
  1. Yeh, Joseph (27 November 2017). "Japanese cultural center opens in Taipei". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  2. "Japanese Cultural Center opens to boost exchanges". Taipei Times. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
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