Xinying Station (), formerly transliterated as Hsinying Station until 2003 and Sinying from 2003 until 2009, is a railway station of the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Xinying District, Tainan City, Taiwan.

Overview

The station has two island platforms as well as a tourist information center. It was formerly a station on the Taiwan Sugar Railways.

Xinying railway station

History

16 December 1901: The station opened for service as . 20 May 1909: The Taiwan Sugar Railways station opens. 1 June 1920: The station name was changed to . 1934: The station was reconstructed and the second-generation station opened for service. 1 June 1960: Liuying Station opens and is under the administration of the station. 1964: The second-generation station building was expanded. 1976: The third-generation (and current) station building opened for service. 1979: The Taiwan Sugar Railways station closes. 1 June 2000: Houbi Station opens and is under the administration of the station.

Xinying railway station

Platform layout

Around the station

Xinying Cultural Center

Tainan Police Department, Xinying Branch

Xinying District Office

Xinying Sugar Factory

Xinying High School

Nanguang High School

Xingguo High School

Xinying Senior Industrial Vocational School

See also

List of railway stations in Taiwan

References

External links

TRA Sinying Station

TRA Sinying Station

Railway stations served by Taiwan Railways Administration

Railway stations in Tainan

Railway stations opened in 1901

Railway stations in Taiwan opened in the 1970s

Railway stations in Taiwan opened in the 1930s

Railway stations in Taiwan opened in the 1900s

Xinying railway station