Ronghua railway station

Ronghua railway station (Chinese: 榮華車站; pinyin: Rónghuá Chēzhàn) is a railway station located in Zhudong, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and is operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration.

Ronghua Station

榮華車站
TRA railway station
Station platform
Ronghua Station  
Traditional Chinese榮華車站  
General information
LocationZhudong, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°44′54.5″N 121°04′58.9″E
Line(s)Neiwan line
Distance15.0 km to Hsinchu[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station code249
History
Opened24 November 2001 (2001-11-24)[1]
Traffic
Passengers (2017)54,041 per year[2]
Rank170
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railways Following station
Shangyuan
towards Hsinchu
Neiwan line Zhudong
towards Neiwan

Tickets sold between Ronghua and Fugui railway station are considered auspicious because the stations names form the phrase "wealth and honor".[3]

References

  1. 蘇昭旭. 台灣鐵路車站大觀 (in Chinese). 人人出版. p. 165. ISBN 978-986-461-140-9.
  2. "各站客貨運起訖量" (PDF). 臺灣鐵路管理局. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
  3. 蔣育荏 (19 November 2019). 台灣鐵道戳章集旅:蒐集車站紀念章,聆聽在地的故事。 (in Chinese). 墨刻. p. 186. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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