Zhuifen railway station
Zhuifen Station 追分車站  | |||||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Dadu, Taichung, Taiwan | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 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 | ||||||||||||
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| Train operators | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 11 October 1922[1] | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 913 daily (2023) [2] | |||||||||||||
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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 Western Trunk 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
References
- ^ a b 蘇昭旭. 台灣鐵路車站大觀 [The Practical Guide of Taiwan Railway Stations] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 人人出版. p. 61. ISBN 978-986-461-140-9.
- ^ Taiwan Railway Corporation (June 2024). "表6 各站客貨運起訖量 Table 6 Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic". 中華民國112年臺灣鐵路統計年報 Statistical report of Taiwan Railways -2023- (Report) (in Chinese (Taiwan) and English). Taiwan Railway Corporation. pp. 20–31. Archived from the original on 22 May 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "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 (Taiwan)). Retrieved 18 November 2018.
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