Jiji Station

Coordinates: 23°49′34″N 120°47′06″E / 23.826179°N 120.785104°E / 23.826179; 120.785104

Jiji
集集
Taiwan Railways Administration
Location 75, Minsheng Rd.
Jiji Township, Nantou County
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance 20.1 km from Ershui
Platforms 1 Island platform
Construction
Structure type Ground level
Other information
Classification 簡易站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level)
History
Opened January 14, 1922

Jiji Station (Chinese: 集集車站; pinyin: Jíjí Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Jiji Line located in Jiji Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.[1]

History

The station was opened for operation on January 14, 1922, during Japanese rule. The station relocated to its current location on February 2, 1930. The station was severely damaged in the 1999 Jiji earthquake (921 earthquake) on September 21, 1999 and was reconstructed in 2001. Contactless smart card fare gates were installed at this station on June 30, 2015.

Around the station

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References

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