Alishan railway station
Alishan station (Chinese: 阿里山車站; pinyin: Ālǐshān Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Forestry Bureau Alishan Forest Railway line located in Alishan township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.[1]
Alishan 阿里山 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Alishan railway station | |||||||||||||||||||
Location | Alishan, Chiayi County, Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°30′36.7″N 120°48′16.3″E | ||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Alishan Forest Railway | ||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Forestry Bureau | ||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Chushan, Shenmu, Zhaoping | ||||||||||||||||||
Train operators | Alishan Forest Railway | ||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1981-01-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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History
The station was opened on 11 January 1981. The station was badly damaged due to the 921 earthquake on 21 September 1999. It was then rebuilt on the same spot and reopened in 2007.[2]
Architecture
The station building is made by wood with the line of arched wooden pillars. The station has also spacious viewing platform outside the building.
See also
References
- Lai, Juvina. "New prayer rooms for Muslims now at Alishan forest park". Taiwan News. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- "Alishan National Scenic Area Administration - Alishan Railway Station".
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