Tamsui Station platform
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Location | No. 1 Zhongzheng Road Tamsui, New Taipei Taiwan |
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Connections | Bus terminal |
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Structure type | Elevated |
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Opened | March 28, 1997 |
Traffic | |
Passengers | 72,778 daily (2011) (Ranked 7th of 89) |
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Traditional Chinese | 淡水站 | ||||||||||||||||
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Hanyu Pinyin | Dànshuǐ-Zhàn |
Bopomofo | ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄓㄢˋ |
Wade–Giles | Tan4-shui3-Chan4 |
Tongyong Pinyin | Dànshuěi-Jhàn |
Southern Min | |
Hokkien POJ | Tām-chúi-Chām |
The Taipei Metro Tamsui Station (formerly Tamshui Station from 1997 until 2003 and Danshui Station from 2003 until 2011) is located in Tamsui District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the terminal station of the Tamsui Line. The location of the station can be traced back to the same-named station of the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line. Tamsui Station is the northernmost metro station in Taiwan.
Tamsui Station is elevated, has an island platform and two exits. The station is situated between the south side of Zhongzheng West Road and west of the Zhongshan-Zhongzheng Road intersection. Restrooms are located inside the main entrance area.
The station is heavily used by people looking to visit the sea-side district of Tamsui.
Coordinates: 25°10′05″N 121°26′43″E / 25.168053°N 121.445194°E