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Tongxiao () is a
railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
on 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 ...
Western Trunk Line Western Trunk line () is a railway line of the Taiwan Railways Administration in western Taiwan. It is by far the busiest line, having served over 171 million passengers in 2016. The total length of the line is 404.5 km. The line is an offi ...
(Coastal line) located in Tongxiao Township,
Miaoli County Miaoli County (Mandarin Pinyin: ''miáo lì xiàn''; Hakka PFS: ''Mèu-li̍t-yen''; Hokkien POJ: ''Biâu-le̍k-koān'' or ''Miâu-le̍k-koān'') is a county in western Taiwan. Miaoli is adjacent with Hsinchu County and Hsinchu City to the nort ...
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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 ...
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History

The station was opened on 11 October 1922.


Around the station

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Tongxiao Shrine The Tongxiao Shrine () is a shrine in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. History The shrine was built in 1937 during the Japanese rule of Taiwan. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China, the main hall of the s ...
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Tunghsiao Power Plant The Tunghsiao Power Plant or Tongxiao Power Plant () is a gas-fired power plant in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. With the installed capacity of ca. 3.8 GW (1.815 GW before the 3 new units went online), the plant is Taiwan's second la ...


See also

* List of railway stations in Taiwan


References

1922 establishments in Taiwan Railway stations in Miaoli County Railway stations opened in 1922 Railway stations served by Taiwan Railways Administration {{Taiwan-railstation-stub