Dulishan railway station explained

Dulishan Station
Native Name:獨立山車站
Native Name Lang:zh
Address:Zhuqi, Chiayi County, Taiwan
Coordinates:23.5386°N 120.6075°W
Owned:Forestry Bureau
Operator:Alishan Forest Railway
Opened:1 October 1912

Dulishan is a railway station on the Forestry Bureau Alishan Forest Railway line located in Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. It is situated on the "Dulishan Spiral" portion of the line.

History

The station was opened on 1 October 1912.

Architecture

The station is located at 743 meters above sea level. The station houses the water crane used to fill water at the steam locomotives of the trains passing through.[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dulishan Station. Alishan Forest Railway and Cultural Heritage Office. 27 May 2021.