Japanese Era Taichung Airfield Machine Gun Pillbox

Taichung Attractions

原日軍臺中飛行場機槍堡

This facility was built by the Japanese military in 1940 in response to the armed readiness of the former Japanese Taichung Airfield (now Shuizhan Airport). The firing net can suppress the open plains east of the airfield and is classified as a machine gun shelter, commonly referred to as a "machine gun bunker." Its exterior is a conical concrete structure with a base diameter of about 10 meters and a height of approximately 6 to 9 meters, with multiple rectangular windows left in the wall. The text is extracted from the Cultural Heritage Office of Taichung City.

Address：No. 406, Sec. 2, Jingmao 3rd Rd., Beitun Dist., Taichung City

Japanese Era Taichung Airfield Machine Gun Pillbox Introduction

This facility was built in 1940 by the Japanese military in response to the armed readiness of the former Taichung Airfield (now Shuainan Airport). The firepower net can suppress the open plains area to the east of the airfield and is classified as a machine gun shelter, commonly referred to as a "machine gun fortress." Its shape is a conical concrete structure with a base diameter of about 10 meters and a height of approximately 6 to 9 meters, with multiple rectangular windows built into the walls. The information is sourced from the Cultural Assets Office of Taichung City.

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Japanese Era Taichung Airfield Machine Gun Pillbox Travel Information

Address：No. 406, Sec. 2, Jingmao 3rd Rd., Beitun Dist., Taichung City

Other Nearby Attractions： Taichung Central Park 、 Zhang Liao Family Temple 、 Fengjia Night Market_Fengjia Business District 、 Taichung Public Library Xitun Branch 、 Tianjin Clothing Street 、 Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium 、 Fanzi River Bicycle Path 、 Top City Taichung 、 Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store - Taichung Zhonggang Store (Closed for Business) 、 Qiu Hong Valley Square

Nearby Cuisine： Shu Tai Lao Japanese Set Meal - Taichung Shui Nan Aimai Store 、 Fengjia Happy Star 、 Yishin Vegetarian Stinky Tofu 、 One's Potato 、 SUGAR & SPICE Flagship Store 、 Faya Garden Desserts and Ice Cream 、 PinFresh 、 North Back Papaya Milk - Fengjia Main Store 、 Forest Trail Family-Friendly Pet Restaurant 、 Taichung Huamei Street Dan Zai Noodle