Yánchéng (鹽埕) is the historic Japanese colonial core of Kaohsiung, largely built on land reclaimed from harbour dredging, and home to Pier-2 Art Center (駁二藝術特區) and Love River (愛河). The former Kaohsiung City Hall (高雄市役所), completed in 1939, now operates as the Kaohsiung History Museum. The district was also the site of the deadly Chengzhongcheng Building (城中城大樓) fire of 2021.
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Gangdu Theater (港都戲院), Kaohsiung Jincheng Theater (高雄金城戲院), Kaohsiung Fule Theater (富樂戲院), Kaohsiung Theater (高雄劇場), Takao No. 2 Elementary School Hōanden (高雄第二尋常高等小學校奉安殿), Chengzhongcheng Building (城中城大樓), Kaohsiung Dongzhou Theater (亞洲戲院), Kaohsiung Guoji Theater (高雄國際大戲院), Kaohsiung Xingao Theater (新高戲院), Kaohsiung Sakaemachi Yukaku (榮町遊廓), Kaohsiung Dawutai Theater (大舞台戲院), Kaohsiung City Hall (原高雄市役所), Yoshii Department Store (吉井百貨), Kaohsiung Film Archive (高雄市電影館), Shouxing Theater (壽星戲院), Kaohsiung Guangfu Theater (高雄光復大戲院), Yancheng Kelin Hotel (鹽埕克林飯店), Kaohsiung Public Pawnshop (高雄市公設質鋪), and Yancheng Jiulong Building (鹽埕九龍大廈).