The Ming Yao Department Store () is a
department store
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on
Zhongxiao Road
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,
Da'an District,
Taipei
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,
Taiwan
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that opened in April 1987. Main core stores include
Nitori
Nitori Co., Ltd is a Japanese furniture and home accessories retail company. It is the largest furniture and home furnishing chain in Japan. Founded in 1967 by the company's current President Akio Nitori. Nitori currently has more than 400 stores ...
,
Uniqlo,
GU, Junkudō Bookstore, and various themed restaurants.
History
Ming Yao Department Store Co., Ltd. was established in April 1987.
In 1993, the Ming Yao Credit Card was issued with the
Union Bank of Taiwan
Union Bank of Taiwan (UBOT; ) is a bank in Taiwan. It is headquartered in Taipei and employs 3,628 people.
''Forbes'' states that Union Bank of Taiwan is a "medium-size lender", and is controlled by its founder, the billionaire Lin Rong-San
Li ...
.
In March 2011, the entire department store was closed for renovation.
On September 23, 2011, it was re-opened after modification.
Uniqlo's sixth flagship store in the world opened on the first to third floors, covering an area of .
On October 17, 2014, Taiwan's second
GU opened on the ground floor.
On July 17, 2020, the Mingyao branch of Junkudō Bookstore on the 9th floor opened. This store is the fourth branch of Junkudō Bookstore in Taiwan.
Gallery
Mingyao Department Store 20170715.jpg, Exterior
明曜百貨公司裝修停業中 - panoramio.jpg,
忠孝東路(明曜百貨公司) - panoramio.jpg,
Ming Yao Department Store 202001.jpg, At night
106台灣台北市大安區明曜百貨公司 - panoramio.jpg, Entrance
裝修中的明曜百貨公司Decoration department store - panoramio (1).jpg, Uniqlo
See also
*
List of tourist attractions in Taipei
This is the list of tourist attractions in Taipei, capital city of Taiwan.
Notable buildings before 1945
* Chin Shan Yen Hui Chi Temple (Shilin)
* Ciyou Temple (Songshan)
* Dalongdong Baoan Temple (Datong)
* Guo Ziyi Memorial Hall
* Gua ...
References
External links
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1987 establishments in Taiwan
Buildings and structures in Tainan
Department stores of Taiwan
Commercial buildings completed in 1987
Retail companies established in 1987
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