Gangshan railway station


Gangshan is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

History

The station was opened on 15 December 1900 as Agongdian Station, and was renamed as Okayama Station in 1920. In November 1923, a second, wooden station building was opened to replace the original 1900 station. The current station building was opened on 29 October 1993, and the 1923 wooden station building burned down on 3 November 1995. Contactless smartcard fare gates were installed at this station on 30 September 2013.
The KMRT is expected to be extended northwards to Gangshan Station by 2020.

Around the station