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Railway station in Hsinchu, Taiwan For the station in China, see Hukou railway station (Jiangxi).

Hukou
湖口Taiwan Railway
General information
LocationNo.121, Section 2, Zhongshan Rd., Hukou, Hsinchu County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°54′10.4″N 121°02′38.7″E / 24.902889°N 121.044083°E / 24.902889; 121.044083
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance89.6 km from Keelung
Platforms2 island platforms
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station code112
Classification三等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level)
History
Opened30 October 1893 (1893-10-30)
Rebuilt18 December 2012 (2012-12-18)
Passengers
6,737 daily (2023)
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Beihutowards Keelung Western Trunk line Xinfengtowards Pingtung

Hukou (Chinese: 湖口車站; pinyin: Húkǒu Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan.

History

The station was opened on 30 October 1893 as Dahukou (大湖口驛). It was renamed to its current name on 1 October 1920. A new, elevated station and platforms was completed on 18 December 2012.

See also

References

  1. ^ 蘇昭旭 (2018). 台灣鐵路車站大觀 [The Practical Guide of Taiwan Railway Stations] (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 人人出版. p. 47. ISBN 978-986-461-140-9.
  2. Taiwan Railway Corporation (June 2024). "表6 各站客貨運起訖量 Table 6 Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic". 中華民國112年臺灣鐵路統計年報 Statistical report of Taiwan Railways -2023- (Report) (in Chinese (Taiwan) and English). Taiwan Railway Corporation. pp. 20–31. Archived from the original on 22 May 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  3. "1160 Hukou". Taiwan Railway. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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