Checheng railway station

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Checheng Station

車埕車站
Taiwan Railways Administration
Train station
TRA Checheng Station.JPG
LocationShuili, Nantou County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°49′57.4″N 120°51′58.0″E / 23.832611°N 120.866111°E / 23.832611; 120.866111Coordinates: 23°49′57.4″N 120°51′58.0″E / 23.832611°N 120.866111°E / 23.832611; 120.866111
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)Jiji
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened14 January 1922
Previous namesWaichecheng
Passengers
1,340 daily (2014)[1]
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railways Administration Taiwan Railways Following station
Shuili
towards Ershui
Jiji line Terminus

Checheng (traditional Chinese: 車埕車站; simplified Chinese: 车埕车站; pinyin: Chēchéng Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) Jiji line located in Shuili Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.[2][3]

History[]

The station was originally established on 14 January 1922 as Waichecheng Station (Chinese: 外車埕驛; pinyin: Wàichēchéng Yì). It was then renamed to Checheng in 1961.

Around the station[]

This is the closest railway station to the Sun Moon Lake scenic area. Regular buses operate between Sun Moon Lake and Shuili Township.

See also[]

  • List of railway stations in Taiwan

References[]

  1. ^ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Taiwan Checheng". Eng.taiwan.net.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
  3. ^ Shan, Shelley (28 April 2017). "Faster access to the Jiji line launched". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 October 2017.


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