Shanjia railway station explained

Shanjia
Native Name:	山佳
Native Name Lang:	zh-TW
Symbol Location:	tw
Symbol:	rail
Address:	No.108, Section 3, Zhongshan Rd.
Borough:	Shulin, New Taipei
Country:	Taiwan
Coordinates:	24.9725°N 121.3926°W
Distance:	44.8 km from Keelung
Platforms:	2 Island platforms
Structure:	Elevated
Opened:	^[1]

Shanjia is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Shulin District, New Taipei, Taiwan.^[2]

History

The station was opened on 7 October 1903 as Soa-a-kha Station .^[1] In 2011, the old station was closed down and all of the trains were moved to the new building.^[3] It serves the community of Shanjia, located in Shulin. The station is only served by local trains.

Around the station

• Shulin Refuse Incineration Plant (1.6km to the southwest)
• Shanzijiao Park (150m to the southeast)
• Shulin Railroad Scenery Park (樹林鐵道地景公園）(300m to the northeast)
• Lujiaoxi Park (400m to the east)
• Shanjia Riverside Park (700m to the southwest)

See also

• List of railway stations in Taiwan

Notes and References

1. Book: 蘇昭旭 . 2018 . zh:台灣鐵路車站大觀 . The Practical Guide of Taiwan Railway Stations . 人人出版 . 978-986-461-140-9 . 42 . zh-tw.
2. Web site: Transportation Department, New Taipei City Government - Shulin Area  - Shanjia Station. traffic-en.ntpc.gov.tw. 22 August 2014.
3. Web site: Shanjia Railway Station. New Taipei City Travel. 10 April 2017.