Jiji railway station

Coordinates: 23°49′34″N 120°47′06″E / 23.826179°N 120.785104°E / 23.826179; 120.785104

Jiji
集集
Taiwan Railways Administration
Location 75, Minsheng Rd.
Jiji Township, Nantou County
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance 20.1 km from Ershui
Platforms 1 Island platform
Construction
Structure type Ground level
Other information
Classification 簡易站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level)
History
Opened 14 January 1922
Traffic
Passengers 1,389 daily (2014)[1]

Jiji (Chinese: 集集車站; pinyin: Jíjí Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration Jiji line located in Jiji Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.[2][3]

History

The station was opened for operation on 14 January 1922, during Japanese rule. The station relocated to its current location on 2 February 1930. The station was severely damaged in the 1999 Jiji earthquake (921 earthquake) on 21 September 1999 and was reconstructed in 2001. Contactless smart card fare gates were installed at this station on 30 June 2015.

Around the station

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. ↑ "Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area > Tourist Guide > Scenic Spots Introduction". Sunmoonlake.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
  3. ↑ Shan, Shelley (28 April 2017). "Faster access to the Jiji line launched". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 October 2017.


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