Daqing station () is a railway and metro station located in
South District,
Taichung
Taichung (, Wade–Giles: ''Tʻai²-chung¹'', pinyin: ''Táizhōng''), officially Taichung City, is a special municipality located in central Taiwan. Taichung has approximately 2.8 million residents and is the second most populous city of Taiw ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
. It is served by the
Taiwan Railways Administration
Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) is a railway operator in Taiwan. It is an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, responsible for managing, maintaining, and running conventional passenger and freight railway services ...
and
Taichung Metro
The Taichung MRT (also called Taichung Mass Rail Transit or Taichung Metro) is a rapid transit system in Taichung, Taiwan. In addition to Taichung, it may serve Changhua and Nantou counties in the future. Taichung Metro's first route, the Green ...
. The metro station opened on December 19, 2020.
Overview
The station began as a TRA at-grade local station. The TRA station was elevated on October 28, 2018, as part of the modernization process on the Taichung Line. The metro portion of the station is also elevated, and the two are connected by a bridge.
The station is primarily serviced by Local Trains (區間車). A few times per day a ''Chu-Kuang Express'' (莒光號) or a ''
Tzu-Chiang Limited Express
The Tze-Chiang Express, also spelled "Tzu-chiang" or "Ziqiang" () is a type of express train service operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) in Taiwan. Of the five service classes operated by the TRA, the Tze-Chiang trains is the faste ...
'' (自強號) stops at the station.
Station layout
Around the station
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Chungshan Medical University
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Fengle Sculpture Park
The Fengle Sculpture Park () is an urban park in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan.
History
The park was opened in 1994.
Architecture
The park spans over an area of 6 hectares. It features the 52 outdoor sculpture works.
Transportation
The pa ...
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Taichung Municipal Taichung Industrial High School
The Taichung Municipal Taichung Industrial High School () is a vocational school in South District, Taichung, South District, Taichung, Taiwan, also one of the top vocational high school in Taiwan, near National Chung Hsing University, Daqing ...
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Taichung Mosque
The Taichung Mosque () is a mosque in Nantun District, Taichung, Taiwan. It is the fourth mosque to be built in Taiwan.
History
After fleeing Mainland China with the Nationalist Government at the end of Chinese Civil War in 1949, some Chinese ...
See also
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List of railway stations in Taiwan
References
1998 establishments in Taiwan
Railway stations in Taichung
Railway stations opened in 1998
Railway stations served by Taiwan Railways Administration
Taichung Metro
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