Kikumoto Department Store
Kikumoto Department Store, also known as Juyuan Department Store, was a department store in Sakaechō, Taihoku, Taiwan. It was founded by the Japanese entrepreneur Eiji Shigeta on November 28, 1932, and officially opened on December 3.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: building in Taipei, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Cathay Financial Building”, “Kikumoto”, “Kikumoto Depāto”, “Kikumoto Hyakkaten”, and “國泰金融大樓”
- Address: 博愛路 148號 and 150號, 臺北市, 中正區, 100011
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zhongshan Hall and National Taiwan Museum.
Zhongshan Hall
Arts center
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zhongshan Hall is a historic building which originally functioned as the Taipei City Public Auditorium. It is located at 98 Yanping South Road in the Ximending neighborhood of Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. Zhongshan Hall is situated 200 metres northwest of Kikumoto Department Store.
National Taiwan Museum
Museum
The National Taiwan Museum, established in 1908, is the oldest museum in Taiwan. It was founded by the colonial government during Taiwan's period of Japanese rule. The museum is located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei. National Taiwan Museum is situated 370 metres east of Kikumoto Department Store.
Academia Historica
Public building
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
Academia Historica is the national institution of historical research of the Republic of China. Founded in Nanjing in 1947 and re-established in Taiwan in 1957, the institution is under the direct administration of the Office of the President. Academia Historica is situated 300 metres south of Kikumoto Department Store.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ximending and Bo’ai Special Zone.
Ximending
Village
Photo: Volksabstimmung, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ximending is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan. The Ximending Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.
Bo’ai Special Zone
Hamlet
The Bo'ai Special Zone is a restricted zone in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan, for the protection of the Presidential Office Building. It is in the historic center of Taipei and includes other government office buildings and historic sites.
Nanhai Academy
Locality
Photo: Yu tptw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nanhai Academy is a collection of cultural and educational facilities located on Nanhai Road in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei, Taiwan.
Kikumoto Department Store
- Categories: department store, building, historic site, historic building, and office
- Location: Guangfu Village, Zhongzheng, Taipei City, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.04246° or 25° 2′ 33″ northLongitude
121.51131° or 121° 30′ 41″ eastInception
December 3rd, 1932Levels
7Open location code
7QQ32GR6+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1530969363OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q11619513
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Kikumoto Department Store from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Kikumoto Department Store” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Kikumoto Pah-hòe-tiàm”
- Chinese: “菊元商行”
- Chinese: “菊元百貨”
- Chinese: “菊元百貨店”
- Japanese: “菊元百貨店”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kikumoto Pah-hòe-tiàm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taiwan Bank Museum and 榮光小組教會.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Santa Cruz and 喫茶 朱雫 Maid Café.
Taiwan: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, and Central Taichung.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.