Shennong Street in Tainan, formerly known as "Beishi Street" during the Japanese colonial era, was Taiwan's first trade district. It's a historic area with many houses over 200 years old. The name "Shennong Street" comes from the Tainan Yaowang Temple at the end of the street, dedicated to the god of medicine...
..."Shigou Qian Guest House" in Wutiaogang, Tainan: A guesthouse renovated from a 119-year-old traditional Japanese house.
In Xinyi Street, the old town of Tainan, charming old houses reminiscent of Kyoto townhouses line the streets, creating alleyways that evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth. This is the Wutiaogang area of Xinyi Street, run by James Tsai, who served as our interpreter and guide...
...Take a stroll around Puji Street and discover "Cafe Flaneur," a retro old house cafe tucked away in a back alley of Tainan!
Standing at the intersection of Puji Street and Minzu Road is the Jingfu Temple. The Jingfu Temple is one of the five ports, a local deity temple worshipped by the people living near Fotou Port. Founded in the 15th year of the Qianlong era of the Qing Dynasty (1750), it is the only site in Tainan designated as a Class III historical site. Across from the Jingfu Temple is...
...The Chihkan Tower, a castle with a turbulent history, was built by the Dutch during the Dutch colonial period.
Built in 1653 by the Dutch during the Dutch colonial period, Chihkan Tower was designated a National First-Class Historic Site in 1983, becoming a representative historical landmark of Tainan. In the early 1990s, a cultural park was developed by the Tainan City Government and professors from National Cheng Kung University...
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