Railway station in Tainan, Taiwan
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Location | Zhongshan Rd., No. 1 Xinying, Tainan Taiwan |
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Distance | 314.7 km from Keelung |
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Connections | Bus stop |
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Structure type | At-Grade |
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Classification | 一等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level) |
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Opened | 16 December 1901 |
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Rebuilt | 1976 |
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Previous names | 新營庄停車場, 新營驛 |
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1934 | Station rebuilt |
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1964 | Station rebuilt |
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9,389
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Xinying Station (Chinese: 新營車站; Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnyíng Chēzhàn; Tongyong Pinyin: Sinyíng Chejhàn), formerly transliterated as Hsinying Station until 2003 and Sinying from 2003 until 2009, is a railway station of the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Xinying District, Tainan City, Taiwan.
Overview
The station has two island platforms as well as a tourist information center. It was formerly a station on the Taiwan Sugar Railways.
History
- 16 December 1901: The station opened for service as Shin'ei Village Station (Japanese: 新營庄停車場).
- 20 May 1909: The Taiwan Sugar Railways station opens.
- 1 June 1920: The station name was changed to Shin'ei-eki (新營驛).
- 1934: The station was reconstructed and the second-generation station opened for service.
- 1 June 1960: Liuying Station opens and is under the administration of the station.
- 1964: The second-generation station building was expanded.
- 1976: The third-generation (and current) station building opened for service.
- 1979: The Taiwan Sugar Railways station closes.
- 1 June 2000: Houbi Station opens and is under the administration of the station.
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1A
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■ West Coast line (northbound)
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Toward Chiayi, Taichung, Taipei, Keelung
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■ Eastern line (Cross-line southbound)
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Toward Yilan, Suao, Hualien
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1B
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■ West Coast line (southbound)
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Toward Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung
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■ West Coast line (northbound, through track)
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Toward Chiayi, Taichung, Taipei, Keelung
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■ South-link line (southbound)
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Toward Taitung
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2A
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■ West Coast line (southbound, through track)
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Toward Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung
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■ West Coast line (northbound, originating)
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Toward Chiayi
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2B
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■ Not In Use
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Not in use
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Around the station
- Xinying Cultural Center
- Tainan Police Department, Xinying Branch
- Xinying District Office
- Xinying Sugar Factory
- Xinying High School
- Nanguang High School
- Xingguo High School
- Xinying Senior Industrial Vocational School
See also
References
External links
23°18′23.3″N 120°19′23.3″E / 23.306472°N 120.323139°E / 23.306472; 120.323139