Jingtong railway station is a railway station located in Pingxi District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is located on the Pingxi line and is operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration. It serves Jingtong, an old coal-mining town and popular tourist attraction. Jingtong is situated 3½ km northeast of Daxiqian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pingxi and Xizhi.

Pingxi

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Pingxi District, is a rural district in New Taipei, Taiwan. The source of the Keelung River is in Jingtong, which is inside Pingxi District. It was an important coal mining town in the early 20th century.

Xizhi

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Xizhi is an inner city district in eastern New Taipei City in northern Taiwan, and is located between Taipei City and Keelung City. Compared to most districts in eastern New Taipei, which are very sparsely populated, Xizhi is one of the more populated districts in New Taipei, with a population of 207,004 people as of February 2023.

Shenkeng

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Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.

Daxiqian

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Dasician”, “Ta-ch’i-ch’ien”, “Ta-hsi-ch’ien”, and “Yung-ting”
Category: locality
Location: Yongding Village, Shiding, New Taipei, Taipei, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

25.00793° or 25° 0′ 29″ north

Longitude

121.69176° or 121° 41′ 30″ east

Elevation

164 metres (538 feet)

Open location code

7QQ32M5R+5P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3507407371

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

1665203

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In Other Languages

“Daxiqian” goes by many names.

Chinese: “大溪墘”

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