Checheng railway station
Checheng (Chinese: 車埕車站; pinyin: Chēchéng Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) Jiji line located in Shuili Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.[2][3]
Checheng Station 車埕車站  | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shuili, Nantou County, Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°49′57.4″N 120°51′58.0″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Jiji | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Taiwan Railways Administration | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 14 January 1922 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Waichecheng | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 1,340 daily (2014)[1] | |||||||||||
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History
The station was originally established on 14 January 1922 as Waichecheng Station (Chinese: 外車埕驛; pinyin: Wàichēchéng Yì). It was then renamed to Checheng in 1961.
Around the station
This is the closest railway station to the Sun Moon Lake scenic area. Regular buses operate between Sun Moon Lake and Shuili Township.
See also
References
- "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
- "Welcome to Taiwan Checheng". Eng.taiwan.net.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
- Shan, Shelley (28 April 2017). "Faster access to the Jiji line launched". Taipei Times. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
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