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藝師館 Craftsman Story House

Built: 1941
Designated Status: Historic Building in Taoyuan
Address: No. 52, Puji Rd., Daxi Dist., Taoyuan City
Background:

This Japanese style duplex dormitory used to be the single dormitories of Daxi police stations. After Taiwan Recovery, it became the housing for the families of Chiang Kai-Shek's servants. Upon the completion of renovation, it was named the Craftsman Story House, presenting the development of carpentry beginning at the end of the Qing Dynasty. The Craftsman Story House exhibits Daxi wood craftsmen's craftsmanship, spirit and legacy.