Shopping West Central, Tainan
Hayashi Department Store
A place to shop in West Central, Tainan, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 45 minutes.

Why go
Restored 1932 department store selling local crafts, with a rooftop Shinto shrine.
It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Tainan, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. 5 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Du Hsiao Yueh and Tainan Confucius Temple. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.
- Type
- Shopping
- Neighborhood
- West Central
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 45 min
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Tainan, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Du Hsiao Yueh
The 1895 original of danzai noodles, small bowls topped with shrimp and pork sauce.
Food · 0.1 km straight-line - 2Tainan Confucius Temple
Taiwan's first Confucian temple, built in 1665 with quiet courtyards.
Sight · 0.2 km straight-line - 3Chihkan Tower (Fort Provintia)
Site of a 17th-century Dutch fort later rebuilt with Chinese pavilions.
Sight · 0.6 km straight-line - 4Tainan Beef Soup
Thin slices of raw local beef cooked by hot broth poured over, a Tainan breakfast staple.
Food · 0.8 km straight-line - 5Shennong Street
Lantern-lit lane of old shophouses with small bars, cafes and studios.
Drinks · 0.9 km straight-line - 6Anping Old Fort
Remains of Fort Zeelandia, the Dutch colonial base built in the 1620s.
Sight · 4.4 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Hayashi Department Store is a stop on our Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Tainan
Hayashi Department Store is our only shopping pick in Tainan; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Tainan guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Tainan run from 21°C in January to 30°C in July; August is usually the wettest month.
Modelled monthly averages for Tainan from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Tainan weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Hayashi Department Store, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- No. 63號, Section 2, Zhongyi Rd, Nanmei Village, West Central District, Tainan City, Taiwan 700
- Coordinates
- 22.99179, 120.20252
- Destination
- Tainan, Taiwan
Hayashi Department Store: quick answers
How much time do you need at Hayashi Department Store?
Plan on about 45 minutes at Hayashi Department Store. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
Where is Hayashi Department Store?
Hayashi Department Store is at No. 63號, Section 2, Zhongyi Rd, Nanmei Village, West Central District, Tainan City, Taiwan 700. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Hayashi Department Store?
Hayashi Department Store appears on Taipei, Jiufen & Taroko, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Hayashi Department Store to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Tainan.
Plan Tainan
- Tainan travel guide 8 places
- Best time to visit Tainan weather by month
- Hualien and Taroko to Tainan 178 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Tainan
- Anping Tree House Sight
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


