Zhuifen railway station
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.
Zhuifen Station 追分車站  | |
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| Train station | |
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| Location | Dadu, Taichung, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 24°07′13.0″N 120°34′14.9″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 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | 856 daily (2014)[1] |
Zhuifen station platform
Train tickets from Zhuifen station to Chenggong station are popular 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." [2]
History
The station was opened on 11 October 1922.
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).
Nearby stations
| Preceding station |  |
Following station | ||
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| Terminus | Western Trunk line | Chenggong via Chengzhui line | ||
| Dadu towards Zhunan |
Western Trunk line (coastal) | Changhua Terminus | ||
See also
- List of railway stations in Taiwan
References
- "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
- "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 2018-11-18.
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