Daxi Station
Daxi Station
Daxi Station (Chinese: 大溪車站; Hanyu Pinyin: Dàxī Chēzhàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Dàsi Chejhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Yilan Line located in Daxi Borough, Toucheng Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.
Structure
- Two side platforms: Platform 1 is for the clockwise route (順行) surrounding Taiwan Island (going south at this station such as Yilan, Hualien), while Platform 2 for the counterclockwise one (逆行) (going north such as Taipei, Keelung).
- The two platforms are connected with a footbridge.
Service
- Currently, the station is a simple station without any station crew in service.
- Only electric multiple units (E.M.U.) stop here.
History
- Founded on December 10, 1920.
Nearby landmarks
- Outer Daxi Road (Part of the Northern Seaside Highway, also known as Taiwan Highway Route 2.)
- Inner Daxi Road (The center of . Part of Yilan County Highway Route 1). The road leads to Shuangxi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- The Pacific Ocean
- The Honeymoon Bay, Yilan, Taiwan
Scenery
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Old and new doorplates of the Daxi Station
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Inside view
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E.M.U. leaving
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Guishan Island viewed just outside the station
Nearby stations
| Preceding station | Taiwan Railway Administration | Following station | ||
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toward Badu | Yilan Line | toward Su'ao |
See also
References
External links
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Coordinates: 24°56′19.3″N 121°53′23.4″E / 24.938694°N 121.889833°E
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