The end of the Sino-Japanese War brought Japanese rule to Taiwan. The government, influenced by contemporary European society, directly copied European styles and transplanted them to Taiwan while at the same time trying to remove traces of the Qing Dynasty.
甲午戰爭後，日本政府前來接收管轄，他們以當時對歐洲文明的嚮往，直接拷貝歐洲建築移植來台，同時也將清朝的遺跡儘可能抹除殆盡。