永光派出所宿舍(永光故事屋) - Gukeng Township

A quiet place with a history, the boss manages it

You can come here to take pictures and have a coffee break.

The first story house in Gukeng-Yongguang Story House was officially opened on July 18, 2018. The Story House of Yongguang is the historical building of Yongguang Police Station in Yunlin County, and is the first building registered as a historical building in Gukeng; currently commissioned "Sui Xing Chong Coffee" is operated to encourage the entrepreneurial spirit of Yongguang local youths, bring new vitality to Gukeng Township, create a concept store that integrates story houses, coffee, and meals, and innovate culture, new life value and cultural economy Mode, and promote local tourism and local economy. The dormitory of Yongguang Police Station was built in Japan in Showa 8 (CE 1933). It is a rare dormitory for inspection ministers in the Gukeng area. It has deep historical significance and preservation value. It was valued and actively promoted by the county government in 1997. It was registered as a historic building on 22nd. The old office building and flagpole seat, which are also of historical significance, were also registered as a historic building on March 16, 1998. The restoration was completed on May 5, 2015. The old office The house retains the original space and features, continues to provide the community watchdog team as office space, and works with the police station to maintain community public order, so that the cultural assets with a long history can be preserved and presented to everyone with a new look. Actively promote the activation of cultural assets, combine the restoration and activation of historic buildings with story movements, use restored historic buildings as story houses, activate historic sites through telling and listening to stories, and provide reading space, promote and cultivate reading habits, and become local A "Story House" space for story culture exchange and memory sharing. The concept of "restoration and activation of cultural assets" is conceived from historical buildings, as a base to promote cultural and creative industries, and then to experience the economic energy of Yunlin, connect Yunlin's travel and tourism industry, and market the beauty of Yunlin. The Wood Association in the Yongguang Story House displays the CE 1951 "Distribution Map of the Economic Farms in Yunlin County", allowing everyone to better understand the origin of the "Queen Coffee" alias of Gukeng Coffee. The building combines the concept of the fusion of books and coffee, and the "Wechat Corner" is planned to show the coffee history of the related pits, including the introduction of coffee planting, cooking and utensils. Because the roasting and extraction method and time of Gukeng are different from other coffee producing areas, Gukeng coffee has a special flavor and is known as "the hometown of Taiwan coffee." The coffee beans of "Sui Xing Chong Coffee" are coffee fruit trees that have been naturally sown during the Japanese Occupation era. From coffee planting and roasting to the presentation of a complete cup of coffee, we hope that every cup of coffee will be filled with customers. The taste of Gukeng area.