25°00′15″N 121°26′41″E / 25.004203°N 121.444693°E
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Location | 208-1 Yongmei Rd. Yangmei, Taoyuan Taiwan | ||||||||||
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Distance | 73.1 km from Keelung | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 Island platforms | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Opened | 10 April 1900[1] | ||||||||||
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10,457 daily (2014) [2] | |||||||||||
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Puxin station ( traditional Chinese: 埔心車站; simplified Chinese: 埔心车站; pinyin: Bùxīn Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Yangmei District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. [3]
The station was opened in 1900 as Anpinzhen (Hetin) station (安平鎮招呼站). It changed its name to the current name on 1 March 1955. The station building on the south entrance was built on 31 January 1986 and an expansion on the north entrance was completed on 9 December 2002. [1] It is only served by local trains. The station building caught fire on 5 May 2016, and the fire damage was repaired by August 2016.