Longshan Temple metro station

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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]

Longshan Temple
(Bangka Commercial Zone)

龍山寺
(艋舺商圈)
Taipei metro station
Entrance 1
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese龍山
(艋舺商圈)
Simplified Chinese龙山
(艋舺商圈)
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLóngshān Sì
(Měngjiǎ Shāngqquān)
Bopomofoㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄢ ㄙˋ
(ㄇㄥˇㄐㄧㄚˇㄕㄤ ㄑㄩㄢ)
Wade–GilesLung²-shan¹ Ssu⁴
(Meng³-chia³ Shang¹-ch'uan¹)
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳLiùng-sân-sṳ̀
Southern Min
Tâi-lôLiông-san-sī
(Báng-kah siong-khuan)
General information
Location153 Sec 1 Xiyuan Rd
Wanhua, Taipei
Taiwan
Coordinates25°02′07″N 121°30′01″E / 25.0352°N 121.5004°E / 25.0352; 121.5004
Connections200 m: Taiwan Railway Taiwan Railways (101 Wanhua)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Bicycle facilitiesAccess available
Other information
Station codeBL10
Websiteweb.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=BL10-085
History
Opened1999-12-24[1]
Passengers
201721.081 million per year[2]Increase 3.33%
Rank(Ranked 20th of 109)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Jiangzicui Bannan line Ximen

Station overview

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Longshan Temple platform.
 
Longshan Temple concourse.

The 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

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Street 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Chronicles". Taipei Metro. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Longshan Temple Station Information Map" (PDF). Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-23. Retrieved 2010-11-17.
  5. ^ "Route Map: Longshan Temple". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-21.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Longshan Temple 龍山寺". JohoMaps. Retrieved 2010-11-17.