Xizhi Station
Xizhi Station 汐止車站 | |
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| Xizhi Station front | |
| Location | |
| City | New Taipei |
| District(s) | Xizhi |
| Address | Xinyi Rd., No. 1 |
| Info | |
| Type | Elevated |
| History | |
| Opened | October 20, 1891 |
| Rail services | |
| Line(s) | Western Line (096) |
| Daily Ridership | 15,319 (2010)[1] |
| Operator(s) | Taiwan Railway Administration |
| Taiwan Railway Administration Station | |
| Level | 二等站 |
| Zhuyin Code | ㄒㄓ |
| Mileage (from Keelung) | 13.1 km |
 There is a bus stop near this station. | |
Xizhi Station (Chinese: 汐止車站; pinyin: Xìzhǐ Chēzhàn) is railway station of the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located in Xizhi District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
Overview
Xizhi Station platforms.
The station has two island platforms.
History
- October 20, 1891: The station opened as Shuifanjiao Pier (水返腳碼頭).
- 1920: The name was changed to the current "Xizhi Station".
- April 9, 2006: Following the construction of the elevated station, the new tracks and station came into service.
- August 1, 2008: The station begins accepting EasyCard as payment for travel
Around the station
- Keelung River
- Xizhi District Office
- Xiufeng High School
- Xizhi Old Street
- Provincial Highway No. 5
| Preceding station | Taiwan Railway Administration | Following station | ||
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toward Keelung | Western Line | toward Kaohsiung |
See also
References
- ↑ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xizhi Station. |
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Coordinates: 25°4′5″N 121°39′40″E / 25.06806°N 121.66111°E