Wanhua railway station


Wanhua is a station in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan, served by Taiwan Railway.

Overview

The station is divided into east and west buildings. The station entrance, lobby, and ticket counters are located in the west building. The station exit, parcel center, and offices are located in the east building. The station is equipped with one island platform and one side platform, both underground.

History

  • 25 August 1901: The station opened as "Bangkah Station". It was located at the intersection of modern-day Zhonghua Rd. and Aiguo W. Rd.
  • 1 July 1918: The station location was moved west to its current location.
  • 1920: The station named was changed to.
  • 22 January 1921: Became a terminus with the opening of the Shinten (Xindian) railway line from Banka to .
  • 24 March 1954: The Xindian line ceased operations.
  • 19 September 1988: As part of the Wanban Project construction, the station front was changed.
  • 21 July 1999: After the tracks were moved underground as part of the Taipei Railway Underground Project, the new east and west buildings began service.

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