From Takow to Kaohsiung

Greater Taipei area MRT stations

[MC: very much a work in progress]
(Organized by line)

Sanying Line (三鶯線; "San[xia &] Ying[ge] Line)

Dingpu (頂埔) Station
Literally "Top Plain".
Mazutian (媽祖田) Station
Mazutian (媽祖田; lit. Mazu’s Field(s)) is named for the seafarers' deity Mazu (媽祖; lit. "Maternal Ancestor"). For details of the 10th-century historical figure, see Matsu Islands.
Wazi (挖子) Station (lit. "dig+noun suffix" [MC= [archaeological] "excavation"?]
Hengxi (橫溪) Station
Located just outside central Sanxia, Hengxi (橫溪; lit. “Horizontal River”), at 10km, is the shortest of the “Three [River] Valleys” from which Sanxia was named; the other two being the Sanxia River (三峽河; 28.5km ) and Dahan River (大漢溪; 135km).
Longpu (龍埔) Station
Sanxia (National Academy for Educational Research) (三峽 - （國家教育研究院） Station
National Taipei University (En Chu Kong Hospital) (臺北大學 （恩主公醫院） Station
Yingge (鶯歌) Station
Connects with TRA station of same name, dating from 1901
Ceramics Old Street (陶瓷老街) Station
Guohua (國華) Station
Yongji Park (永吉公園; lit. “Auspicious Park”) Station
Yingtao Fude (鶯桃福德) Station
Located at the junction of Fude 1st Road and Yingtao Road (i.e., the road connecting Yingge with Taoyuan: see AB BA roads)
Shuxianpi (豎啣埤) Station
Da’nan (大湳) Station



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