Hualien (Chinese: 花蓮; pinyin: Huālián; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hoa-lian) is a railway station in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways Administration. It is the terminal station of North-link line and the starting station of Taitung line.
Hualien 花蓮 ![]() | |||||||||||||||||
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TRA railway station | |||||||||||||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 花蓮 | ||||||||||||||||
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Other names | Kalingko (Amis) | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 100 Guolian 1st Rd Hualien City, Hualien County Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 23.9929°N 121.6011°E / 23.9929; 121.6011 | ||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 169.4 km to Badu[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||||||||
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Station code | I14 (statistical) | ||||||||||||||||
Classification | Special class (Chinese: 特等)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1910-12-16[3][4] | ||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2018-10-03[5] | ||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 2014-06-28[6] | ||||||||||||||||
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1944-10-02 | Destroyed in war | ||||||||||||||||
1949-06-24 | Rebuilt | ||||||||||||||||
1979-02-07 | Relocated | ||||||||||||||||
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2017 | 10.559 million per year[7] ![]() | ||||||||||||||||
Rank | 12 out of 228 | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Hualien Location within Taiwan |
The station has two island platforms and one side platform. The station first opened on 17 February 1911 as "Karenkō Station" (花蓮港驛). It was rebuilt in 2018 with a modern design and more retail space for food, drink, and gift shops.
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