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Houtong railway station information


Houtong

猴硐車站
Taiwan Railways Administration
Train station
General information
LocationRuifang, New Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°05′14.0″N 121°49′39.7″E / 25.087222°N 121.827694°E / 25.087222; 121.827694
Owned byTaiwan Railways Administration
Operated byTaiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)     Eastern Trunk line
Train operatorsTaiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened27 January 1920
Passengers
1,851 daily (2014)[1]
Services
Preceding station Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railway Following station
Ruifang
towards Badu
Eastern Trunk line Sandiaoling
towards Taitung
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Houtong (Chinese: 猴硐車站; pinyin: Hóudòng Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration Yilan line located in Ruifang District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Houtong once sat on top of Taiwan's largest coal mine, but now visitors come to see the numerous cats living in the town.[2]

Houtong station platform
Houtong Station Area
  1. ^ "Volume of Passenger and Freight Traffic" (PDF). Taiwan Railway Administration. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. ^ "Houtong Cat Village 侯硐貌迷鄉村之遊 - Mandarin Taiwan Study Abroad". Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-07-19.

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