Hukou railway station
Railway station in Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Hukou (Chinese: 湖口車站; pinyin: Húkǒu Chēzhàn) is a railway station on Taiwan Railway West Coast line located in Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan.[3]
LocationNo.121, Section 2, Zhongshan Rd., Hukou, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°54′10.4″N 121°02′38.7″E
Operatedby
Line
- Western Trunk line (112)
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| Location | No.121, Section 2, Zhongshan Rd., Hukou, Hsinchu County, Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°54′10.4″N 121°02′38.7″E | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 89.6 km from Keelung | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 112 | ||||||||||
| Classification | 三等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level) | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 October 1893[1] | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 18 December 2012[1] | ||||||||||
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| 7,296 daily (2024) [2] | |||||||||||
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History
The station was opened on 30 October 1893 as Dahukou (大湖口驛). It was renamed to its current name on 1 October 1920. A new, elevated station and platforms were completed on 18 December 2012.[1]
See also
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