Yingge railway station
Yingge (Chinese: 鶯歌; pinyin: Yīnggē) is a railway station in New Taipei, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways.
Yingge 鶯歌  | |||||||||||
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| TRA railway station | |||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 鶯歌 | ||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 68-1 Wenhua Rd Yingge District, New Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24.9545°N 121.3552°E | ||||||||||
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| Distance | 49.2 km to Keelung[1] | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
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| Station code | A17 (statistical) | ||||||||||
| Classification | Second class (Chinese: 二等)[2] | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1901-08-25[3] | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2003-01-24 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 1978-01-09[4] | ||||||||||
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| 1922-05-16 | Relocated | ||||||||||
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| 2017 | 6.266 million per year[5]  1.09% | ||||||||||
| Rank | 18 out of 228 | ||||||||||
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  Yingge Location within Taiwan | |||||||||||
Overview
The old station building is currently used as a motorcycle parking facility.
The station has two island platforms and the main station building is located over the tracks. The station accepts EasyCard or TWSC for payment for travel from Ruifang to Hsinchu (29 stations).
History
- 25 August 1901: The station opens for service.
- 24 January 2003: The new station building located over the tracks opens for service.
- 1 August 2008: The use of EasyCard starts at this station.
Around the station
- Dahan River
- Yingge District Office
- Old Yingge Station
- New Taipei City Hakka Museum
- New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum
- Sanxia History Museum
- Yingge Old Street
- National Defense University
See also
References
- 各站營業里程-1.西部幹線. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- 車站數-按等級別分 (PDF). Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- 懷舊之旅. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). 11 December 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- 臺灣鐵路電訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- 臺鐵統計資訊. Taiwan Railways Administration (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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