Jiaxing railway station

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Jiaxing

嘉兴
China Railway
CR Jiaxing Railway Station South Waiting Area.jpg
South Waiting Area of Jiaxing Railway Station
LocationNanhu District, Jiaxing, Zhejiang
China
Coordinates30°45′53″N 120°45′50″E / 30.76472°N 120.76389°E / 30.76472; 120.76389
Operated byChina Railway Shanghai Group
Line(s)Shanghai–Kunming railway
Construction
ArchitectMa Yansong (MAD Studio)
History
Opened1909
25 June 2021[1] (after renovation)

Jiaxing railway station (simplified Chinese: 嘉兴站; traditional Chinese: 嘉興站; pinyin: Jiāxīng Zhàn) is a railway station located in Nanhu District, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China, on the Shanghai–Kunming railway. It handles all non-high-speed rail services for Jiaxing City. High-speed trains arrive at and depart from Jiaxing South railway station.

The station has 13 ticket windows, 6 VIP lounges, one quiet waiting room, one soft-seat waiting room, and 4 normal waiting rooms.

In 2007, Jiaxing railway station handled 31.1 million passengers and 28.5 million tons of cargo.

History[]

Use of the station commenced in 1909, and in 1976, the facilities were modernized. In 2008, more work was carried out to improve and expand the station.

The station was tempoarily closed in May 2020, and was reopened on 25 June 2021.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "112岁的嘉兴火车站重启通车". 2021-06-25.
  2. ^ "嘉兴火车站将恢复客运 宁波↔北京最快5小时23分" [Jiaxing railway station will resume passenger service Ningbo to Beijing fastest time 5:23] (in Chinese). 2021-06-18. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
Preceding station China Railways.svg China Railway Following station
Shanghai–Kunming railway
towards Kunming


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