THSR Tainan Station

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THSR Tainan Station
高鐵臺南站
THSR Tainan Station Main Lobby.jpg
THSR Tainan Station Main Lobby
Location
City Tainan
District(s) Guiren
Address No. 100, Gueiren Blvd

[1]

Info
Type Elevated
History
Opened November 3, 2006
Rail services
Line(s) Shalun Line (284)
Taiwan High Speed Rail (TNN)
Daily Ridership 14,577 (2010)[2]
Operator(s) Taiwan High Speed Rail
Aiga bus inv.svg There is a bus stop near this station.
Direction sign of TRA platform which is behind ticket barrier in THSR Tainan Station.
There is gateway connected the THSR Tainan Station with Shalun Station.


THSR Tainan Station (高鐵台南站) is a Taiwan High Speed Rail station located in Guiren District, Tainan City, Taiwan. Besides the usual bus connections, passengers can transfer to the TRA Shalun_Line for local train rides to downtown Tainan and several other stops in the greater Tainan area.

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[edit] Overview

A train approaching THSR Tainan Station.

The station is an elevated structure with two side platforms.

  • Chinese address of the Station:台南市歸仁區歸仁大道100號

[edit] History

  • November 3, 2006: Opened for service.
  • January 5, 2007: The segment from Banciao to Zuoying opened for service. Trains begin stopping at Tainan Station.

[edit] Platform layout

4 2A Taiwan High Speed Rail (Southbound) Toward Zuoying
3
2
Taiwan High Speed Rail
(Passing tracks)

1 1A Taiwan High Speed Rail (Northbound) Toward Chiayi, Taichung, Taoyuan, Taipei

[edit] Station layout

3F
Side platform
Platform 2 THSR toward Zuoying (Terminus)
Passing track THSR through service
Passing track THSR through service
Platform 1 THSR toward Taipei (Chiayi)
Side platform
2F Connecting Level Ticketing gates, waiting area, infant care room.

The skywalk connected THSR Station with TRA Shalun Station.

Ground Level Lobby Entrance/Exit, ticketing, automatic ticketing machines, restrooms, information desk
Parking lot, transfer station, taxi stand, drop-off area


[edit] Around the station

[edit] Image gallery

[edit] See also



[edit] References

  1. ^ "Destinations". Taiwan High Speed Rail. http://www.thsrc.com.tw/en/destinations/des_route.asp#tainan. Retrieved 2010-07-12. 
  2. ^ "Table 2-9 Passenger Traffic of High-Speed Rail Stations". Ministry of Transportation and Communications. January 2011. http://www.motc.gov.tw/motchypage/monthly_eng/c2090.xls. Retrieved 2011-02-22. 
Preceding station   Taiwan High Speed Rail   Following station
toward Taipei
Taiwan High Speed Rail
Terminus

Coordinates: 22°55′29.07″N 120°17′8.76″E / 22.9247417°N 120.2857667°E / 22.9247417; 120.2857667

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