Xizhi railway station

Xizhi is a railway station in Xizhi District, New Taipei, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways.

Overview
The station has two island platforms.

History

 * 20 October 1891: The station opened as Tsui-tng-ka Pier.
 * 1920: (during Japanese rule) The name was changed to Shiodome Station (汐止駅).
 * 1945: The name was changed to the current "Xizhi Station".
 * 9 April 2006: Following the construction of the elevated station, the new tracks and station came into service.
 * 1 August 2008: The station begins accepting EasyCard as payment for travel

Around the station

 * Keelung River
 * Xizhi District Office (350m to the southwest)
 * Xiufeng High School (next to the station)
 * Xizhi Old Street (200m to the northeast)
 * Xizhi Night Market (200m to the southwest)
 * Provincial Highway No. 5 (200m to the south)
 * Shuifanjiao Park (250m to the north)