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Zhuifen railway station

Coordinates: 24°07′13.0″N 120°34′14.9″E / 24.120278°N 120.570806°E / 24.120278; 120.570806
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Zhuifen Station

追分車站
Taiwan Railways Administration
Train station
General information
LocationDadu, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates24°07′13.0″N 120°34′14.9″E / 24.120278°N 120.570806°E / 24.120278; 120.570806
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)  West Coast
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened11 October 1922
Passengers
913 daily (2023) [1]
Zhuifen station platform

Zhuifen (Chinese: 追分車站; Hanyu Pinyin: Zhuīfēn chēzhàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Jhueifen Chejhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration Template:TRA lineslocated in Dadu District, Taichung, Taiwan.

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 Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Terminus Western Trunk line Chenggong
via Chengzhui line
Dadu
towards Zhunan
Western Trunk line (coastal) Changhua
Terminus

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "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 2018-11-18.