Lumachan railway station

Lumachan Station

鹿麻產車站
General information
LocationZhuqi, Chiayi County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°30′14″N 120°31′53″E / 23.50389°N 120.53139°E / 23.50389; 120.53139
Owned byForestry Bureau
Operated byAlishan Forest Railway
Line(s)Alishan
History
Opened1 October 1910
Services
Preceding station Logo of Alishan Forest Railway Alishan Forest Railway Following station
Zhuqi
towards Alishan
Main line Beimen
towards Chiayi

Lumachan (Chinese: 鹿麻產車站; pinyin: Lùmáchǎn Chēzhàn) is a railway station on the Alishan Forest Railway line located in Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.

History

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The station building was originally constructed in 1910 during the Japanese rule. The service stopped in November 1982 after the opening of Provincial Highway 18. As the tourism activities in the area started to grow in the 2000s, the station was restored in December 2004. The station master quarter was restored in April 2006.[1]

Architecture

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The station is located 82 meters above sea level.[2]

Around the station

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Alishan railway path opens to bicycle traffic". Taipei Times. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Lumachan Station". Alishan Forest Railway and Cultural Heritage Office. Retrieved 27 May 2021.