Neishi railway station

Neishi Station

內獅車站
Neishi Station; 內獅車站
Train station
General information
Location	Fangshan, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Coordinates	22°18′22″N 120°38′37″E / 22.30623°N 120.643475°E
Owned by	Taiwan Railways Administration
Operated by	Taiwan Railways Administration
Line(s)	South-link
Train operators	Taiwan Railways Administration
History
Opened	5 October 1992
Passengers
	6 daily (2023)

Neishi (Chinese: 內獅車站; pinyin: Nèishī Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration South-link line in Fangshan Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.^[2]

In order to get to the platform from the train station, commuters would have to cross the railway track and the station is staffless. The train station sees only 4 trains calling here and many more trains passing by. In conjunction with the electrification works on the South-link Line, a side platform is being constructed which allows commuters to get the platform without crossing the railway track.

History

The station was opened on 5 October 1992.

Trivia

Neishi is the least used TRA station, according to The TRA Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic report in 2015, only 138 passengers getting on and 224 passengers alighting.

References

^ Taiwan Railway Corporation (June 2024). "表6 各站客貨運起訖量 Table 6 Volume of Passenger & Freight Traffic". 中華民國112年臺灣鐵路統計年報 Statistical report of Taiwan Railways -2023- (Report) (in Chinese (Taiwan) and English). Taiwan Railway Corporation. pp. 20–31. Archived from the original on 2024-05-22. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
^ "Panoramio - Photo of 內獅火車站 Neishi station". panoramio.com. Retrieved 2014-08-23.