Shizhuxian railway station
Railway station in Chongqing, China
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Shizhuxian station (石柱县站), also translated as Shizhu County station, is a railway station in Shizhu County, Chongqing, People's Republic of China, on the Yuli Railway operated by the China Railway Corporation. The station opened for operation on December 28, 2013.[1]
China
Shizhuxian 石柱县  | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Shizhu County, Chongqing China | ||||
| Coordinates | 29.9677°N 108.0929°E | ||||
| Operated by | China Railway Corporation | ||||
| Line | Yuli Railway | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 28 December 2013 | ||||
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On November 10, 2016, Shizhuxian railway station started offering special guest services, including an expanded passenger waiting area (98 square metres (1,050 sq ft)), with personalised services including a library corner, a breastfeeding area, and a children's play area.[2]
Since Huangshui railway station opened for passenger service on December 31, 2022, Shizhu County is now considered a "dual station" area.[3] Tourists traveling by train to visit Huangshui no longer need to transfer to a bus at Shizhuxian station, which is approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) from the main tourist area.[3]
