Zhuifen railway station
Train station | |||||||||||||
Location | Dadu, Taichung, Taiwan | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 24°07′13.0″N 120°34′14.9″E / 24.120278°N 120.570806°ECoordinates: 24°07′13.0″N 120°34′14.9″E / 24.120278°N 120.570806°E | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||||
Operated by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | West Coast | ||||||||||||
Train operators | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | 11 October 1922[1] | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
856 daily (2014)[2] | |||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||
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Zhuifen (Chinese: 追分車站; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhuīfēn chēzhàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhueifen Chejhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Dadu District, Taichung, Taiwan.
Train tickets from Zhuifen station to Chenggong station via the Chengzhui line are considered auspicious among students for having the double meaning of "success in getting a good grade." If pronounced slightly differently, it could also mean "success in getting married."[3]
History[]
The station was opened on 11 October 1922.[1]
Structure[]
- There are two island platforms at Zhuifen Station
- This is a wooden station. and it is now one of the city's historical sites.
Service[]
Zhuifen Station is primarily serviced by Local Trains (區間車).
See also[]
- List of railway stations in Taiwan
References[]
- ^ a b 蘇昭旭. 台灣鐵路車站大觀 [The Practical Guide of Taiwan Railway Stations] (in Chinese). 人人出版. p. 61. ISBN 978-986-461-140-9.
- ^ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ^ "祈求會考追分成功 大肚懷舊小旅行 | 旅遊 | 新頭殼 Newtalk". 新頭殼 Newtalk (in Chinese). Retrieved 18 November 2018.
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