Hualien railway station
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Hualien 花蓮  | |||||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 花蓮 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Other names | Kalingko (Amis) | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 100 Guolian 1st Rd Hualien City, Hualien County Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°59′34″N 121°36′04″E / 23.9929°N 121.6011°E | ||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 169.4 km to Badu[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | I14 (statistical) | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification | Special class (Chinese: 特等)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1910-12-16[3][4] | ||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2018-10-03[5] | ||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 2014-06-28[6] | ||||||||||||||||
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| 1944-10-02 | Destroyed in war | ||||||||||||||||
| 1949-06-24 | Rebuilt | ||||||||||||||||
| 1979-02-07 | Relocated | ||||||||||||||||
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| 2017 | 10.559 million per year[7]  0.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | 12 out of 228 | ||||||||||||||||
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Hualien (Chinese: 花蓮; pinyin: Huālián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hoa-lian) is a railway station in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways Administration. It is the terminal station of North-link line and the starting station of Taitung line.
Overview
[edit]The station has two island platforms and one side platform. The station first opened on 17 February 1911 as "Karenkō Station" (花蓮港驛). It was rebuilt in 2018 with a modern design and more retail space for food, drink, and gift shops.
Around the station
[edit]- Hualien Al-Falah Mosque
- Hualien County Council
- Hualien County Stone Sculptural Museum
- Hualien Martyrs' Shrine
- Hualien Stadium
- Port of Hualien
- Tzu Chi University
See also
[edit]Next Station:
- (Towards Taitung Station) Ji'an Station
- (Towards Taipei Station) Beipu Station
References
[edit]- ^ 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ 車站數-按等級別分 (PDF). Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ 車站大事紀. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ 花蓮車站歷史沿革. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ 花蓮站新建站房10月3日正式啟用. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ 花東線鐵路瓶頸路段雙軌化暨全線電氣化計畫. Railway Bureau, MOTC (in Chinese). Retrieved 2 September 2018.
- ^ 臺鐵統計資訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 September 2018.
External links
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Media related to TRA Hualien Station at Wikimedia Commons
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