The

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Zhongyi station (formerly transliterated as Chungyi Station until 2003) is located in

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. It is a station on the

Tamsui–Xinyi Line Tamsui District (Hokkien POJ: ''Tām-chúi''; Hokkien Tâi-lô: ''Tām-tsuí''; Mandarin Pinyin: ''Dànshuǐ'') is a seaside district in New Taipei, Taiwan. It is named after the Tamsui River; the name means "fresh water". The town is popul ...

. In the past, the station belonged to the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.

Station overview

The at-grade, station structure with two

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s and a single exit. It is located on the south of Zhongyang North Road. The washrooms are inside the entrance area.

History

This station was built on 1 November 1961; and was replaced by the request station on 1 July 1979. It was closed from 15 July 1988 to 28 March 1997.

Station layout

Around the station

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References

Tamsui–Xinyi line stations Railway stations opened in 1961 Railway stations closed in 1988 Railway stations opened in 1997 {{Taiwan-metro-stub