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Distance
  
13.1 km from Keelung

Structure type
  
Elevated

Phone
  
+886 2 2641 5096

Connections
  
Bus stop

Opened
  
20 October 1891

Line(s)
  
West Coast (096)

Xizhi Station

Location
  
Xinyi Rd., No. 1 Xizhi, New Taipei Taiwan

Operated by
  
Taiwan Railway Administration

Classification
  
二等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level)

Address
  
221, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Xizhi District

Similar
  
Xike Station, Wudu Station, Nangang Station, Qidu Station, Songshan Station

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Xizhi Station (Chinese: 汐止車站; pinyin: Xìzhǐ Chēzhàn) is railway station of the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located in Xizhi District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

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Overview

The station has two island platforms.

History

  • October 20, 1891: The station opened as Tsui-tng-ka Pier (Chinese: 水返腳碼頭).
  • 1920: (during Japanese rule) The name was changed to Shiodome Station (Japanese: 汐止駅, Hepburn: Shiodome-eki).
  • 1945: The name was changed to the current "Xizhi Station".
  • April 9, 2006: Following the construction of the elevated station, the new tracks and station came into service.
  • August 1, 2008: The station begins accepting EasyCard as payment for travel

    • Around the station

  • Keelung River
  • Xizhi District Office
  • Xiufeng High School
  • Xizhi Old Street
  • Provincial Highway No. 5

    • References

    Xizhi Station Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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