Daxi railway station
Railway station in Yilan County, Taiwan
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Daxi (Chinese: 大溪車站; pinyin: Dàxī Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railway (TR) Yilan line located in Daxi Borough, Toucheng Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.
LocationToucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°56′19.3″N 121°53′23.4″E
SystemTrain station
Owned byTaiwan Railway Corporation
Daxi Station 大溪車站  | |||||||||||
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| Location | Toucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°56′19.3″N 121°53′23.4″E | ||||||||||
| System | Train station | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Taiwan Railway Corporation | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Taiwan Railway Corporation | ||||||||||
| Line | Eastern Trunk line | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Taiwan Railway Corporation | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 December 1920 | ||||||||||
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| 398 daily (2024) [1] | |||||||||||
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Structure
- Two side platforms: Platform 1 is for the clockwise route (順行) surrounding Taiwan Island (going south at this station such as Yilan, Hualien), while Platform 2 for the counterclockwise one (逆行) (going north such as Taipei, Keelung).
- The two platforms are connected with a footbridge.
Service
- Only electric multiple units (E.M.U.) stop here.
History
- Founded on 10 December 1920.
Nearby landmarks
- Outer Daxi Road (Part of the Northern Seaside Highway, also known as Taiwan Highway Route 2.)
- Inner Daxi Road (The center of Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine. Part of Yilan County Highway Route 1). The road leads to Shuangxi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
- The Pacific Ocean
- The Honeymoon Bay
