Daxi railway station

For other places called Daxi, see Daxi (disambiguation).

Daxi Station 大溪車站
Train station
General information
Location	Toucheng, Yilan County, Taiwan
Coordinates	24°56′19.3″N 121°53′23.4″E
Owned by	Taiwan Railways Administration
Operated by	Taiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)	Eastern Trunk line
Train operators	Taiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened	10 December 1920
Passengers
461 daily (2014)
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Following station Dali towards Badu Eastern Trunk line Guishan towards Taitung

Daxi (Chinese: 大溪車站; pinyin: Dàxī Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) Yilan line located in Daxi Borough, Toucheng Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.

Structure

Daxi Station platform

• Two side platforms: Platform 1 is for the clockwise route (順行) surrounding Taiwan Island (going south at this station such as Yilan, Hualien), while Platform 2 for the counterclockwise one (逆行) (going north such as Taipei, Keelung).
• The two platforms are connected with a footbridge.

Service

• Only electric multiple units (E.M.U.) stop here.

History

• Founded on 10 December 1920.

Nearby landmarks

• Outer Daxi Road (Part of the Northern Seaside Highway, also known as Taiwan Highway Route 2.)
• Inner Daxi Road (The center of [1]. Part of Yilan County Highway Route 1). The road leads to Shuangxi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
• The Pacific Ocean
• The Honeymoon Bay

See also

• List of railway stations in Taiwan