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Gangshan Station

Gangshan
岡山
Taiwan Railways Administration
TRA GangShan Station.jpg
TRA Gangshan Station
Location Gangshan, Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance 378.4 km from Keelung
Platforms 2 island platform
Connections Bus stop
Construction
Structure type Surface
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Classification 一等站 (Taiwan Railways Administration level)
History
Opened TRA: December 15, 1900 (original)
October 29, 1993 (present building)
KMRT: 2020 (expected opening)
Traffic
Passengers 5,963 daily (2014)
Gangshan Station
Chinese 岡山車站
Simplified Chinese 冈山车站

Coordinates: 22°47′33″N 120°18′01″E / 22.792433°N 120.300281°E / 22.792433; 120.300281

Gangshan Station (Chinese: 岡山車站; pinyin: Gāngshān Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) Western Line located in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

The station was opened on December 15, 1900 as Agongdian Station (阿公店停車場?), and was renamed as Okayama Station (岡山駅?) in 1920. In November 1923, a second, wooden station building was opened to replace the original 1900 station. The current station building was opened on October 29, 1993, and the 1923 wooden station building burned down on November 3, 1995. Contactless smartcard fare gates were installed at this station on September 30, 2013.


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