Houlong railway station

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Houlong Station

後龍車站
Taiwan Railway
Train station
General information
LocationHoulong, Miaoli County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°36′57.0″N 120°47′13.4″E / 24.615833°N 120.787056°E / 24.615833; 120.787056
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)     Western Trunk line
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened11 October 1922 (1922-10-11)[1]
Passengers
2,134 daily (2023) [2]

Houlong (Chinese: 後龍車站; pinyin: Hòulóng Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line (Coastal line) located in Houlong Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

History

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The station was opened on 11 October 1922.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 蘇昭旭 (2018). 台灣鐵路車站大觀 [The Practical Guide of Taiwan Railway Stations] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 人人出版. p. 54. ISBN 978-986-461-140-9.
  2. ^ 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.
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Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Dashan
towards Keelung
Western Trunk line Longgang
towards Pingtung