Yilan railway station
Yilan Station 宜蘭車站  | |||||||||||
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| Train station | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Yilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°45′16.56″N 121°45′29.28″E / 24.7546000°N 121.7581333°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Yilan | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island and side | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 24 March 1919 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 7,846 daily (2023) [1] | |||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Yilan (Chinese: 宜蘭車站; pinyin: Yilán Chēzhàn) is a railway station of Yilan line of the Taiwan Railways Administration located at Yilan City, Yilan County, Taiwan.[2]
History
The station was opened on 24 March 1919.
On 21 October 2018, a train derailment occurred, killing 18 people and injuring 187.[3]
Structure
There are one island platform and one side platform.
Around the Station
- Beneficial Microbes Museum and Tourism Factory
- Former Yilan Prison
- Memorial Hall of Founding of Yilan Administration
- Taiwan Theater Museum
- Yilan Brick Kiln
- Yilan County Council
- Yilan County Government
- Yilan Distillery Chia Chi Lan Wine Museum
- Yilan Museum of Art
See also
References
- ^ 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 2024-05-22. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
- ^ Liao, George (2 April 2017). "Taiwan Railways Administration showcases its 16 most attractive train stations in light boxes". Taiwan News. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ By Yong Xiong, Mimi Hsin Hsuan Sun and Sheena McKenzie. "At least 18 dead and 178 injured in Taiwan train derailment". CNN.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to TRA Yilan Station.
- Yilan Station (in English)