Longshan Temple (Bangka Commercial Zone) (Chinese: 龍山寺 (艋舺商圈)), formerly transliterated as Lungshan Temple Station until 2003, is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. The station is named for the nearby Lungshan Temple.[3]
Taipei metro station | |||||||||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 龍山寺 (艋舺商圈) | ||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 龙山寺 (艋舺商圈) | ||||||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||||||
Location | 153 Sec 1 Xiyuan Rd Wanhua, Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°02′07″N 121°30′01″E / 25.0352°N 121.5004°E | ||||||||||||||||||
Connections | 200 m: Taiwan Railways (101 Wanhua) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Access available | ||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||
Station code | BL10 | ||||||||||||||||||
Website | web | ||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1999-12-24[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||
2017 | 21.081 million per year[2] 3.33% | ||||||||||||||||||
Rank | (Ranked 20th of 109) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Station overview
editThe two-level, underground station structure with an island platform and three exits.[4] The washrooms are located inside the entrance area.
The station is located underneath Heping West Rd., between the intersections with Xiyuan Rd. and Kangding Rd.[5]
The TRA Wanhua Station is within walking distance[6] and approximately 150 meters south of the Metro station.
Station layout
editStreet Level | Ground Level | Entrance/Exit |
B1 | Concourse | Lobby, automatic ticket dispensing machine, information desk, one-way faregates Restrooms (North side, inside fare zone) |
B2 | Platform 1 | ← Bannan line toward Nangang Exhib Center / Kunyang (BL11 Ximen) |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Platform 2 | → Bannan line toward Dingpu / Far Eastern Hospital (BL09 Jiangzicui) → |
Around the station
edit- Bangka Park (next to the station)
- Bopiliao Historic Block
- Heritage and Culture Education Center of Taipei City (300m northeast of Exit 3)
- Huannan Market (1.3km southwest of Exit 1)
- Tangbu Cultural Park (650m southwest of Exit 2)
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Longshan Temple Station.
- ^ "Chronicles". Taipei Metro. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "臺北市交通統計查詢系統". dotstat.taipei.gov.tw (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ "Longshan Temple, Baoan Temple, and Xiahai City God Temple: Taipei's Glorious Heritage-Site Temples". Department of Information Technology. 2009-01-12. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
- ^ "Longshan Temple Station Information Map" (PDF). Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-23. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
- ^ "Route Map: Longshan Temple". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-21.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Longshan Temple 龍山寺". JohoMaps. Retrieved 2010-11-17.