Dasi Station

TRA Daxi Station, located at Daxi Borough, Toucheng Town, Yilan County, Taiwan. (Photographed in the morning of 2006/6/30 (UTC+8))

The Daxi Station (大溪車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) located at Daxi Borough, Toucheng Town, Yilan County, Taiwan.

Structure

• 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

• Currently, the station is a simple station without any station crew in service.
• Only electric multiple units (E.M.U.) stop here.

History

• Founded on December 10, 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, Yilan, Taiwan

Scenery

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  Old and new doorplates of the Daxi Station

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  Inside view

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  E.M.U. leaving

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  Guishan Island viewed just outside the station

Nearby stations

Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA)

Yilan Line

Dali Station - Daxi Station - Gueishan Station

Coordinates: 24°56′19.3″N 121°53′23.4″E / 24.938694°N 121.889833°E / 24.938694; 121.889833