Hukou railway station

Hukou (Chinese: 湖口車站; pinyin: Húkǒu Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan.

Hukou

湖口
LocationNo.121, Section 2, Zhongshan Rd., Hukou, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°54′10.4″N 121°02′38.7″E
Operated by
Line(s)
  •      West Coast line (112)
Distance89.6 km from Keelung
Platforms2 island platforms
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station code112
Classification三等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level)
History
Opened30 October 1893
Traffic
Passengers7,882 daily (2014)[1]

History

The station was opened on 30 October 1893 as Dahukou (大湖口驛). It was renamed to its current name in 1920. A new, elevated station and platforms were built between 2009–2012.

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See also

  • List of railway stations in Taiwan

References

  1. "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
Preceding station Taiwan Railways Following station
Beihu
towards Keelung
Western Trunk line Xinfeng
towards Pingtung


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