Nanshijiao (Chinese: 南勢角; pinyin: Nánshìjiǎo, formerly transliterated as Nanshih Chiao Station until 2003) is a metro station in New Taipei, Taiwan served by the Taipei Metro. It is built on the site of the old Zhonghe Railway Station, which ceased operations in 1990.
Nanshijiao 南勢角  | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 南勢角 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 南势角 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 163 Jieyun Rd Zhonghe, New Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°59′24″N 121°30′32″E / 24.9899°N 121.5090°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Zhonghe–Xinlu line | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Access available | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | O01 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | web | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1998-12-24[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 2017 | 14.887 million per year[2]  0.49% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | (Ranked 38th of 109) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Station overview edit
This four-level,[3] underground station has an island platform and four exits.[4] The area above ground is currently being developed into a new high-rise building.[5]
The Taipei Metro Zhonghe Depot is located on the southeast side of the station.[6]
Public Art edit
Art in this station has a theme of "Youth Melody" and cost NT$4,999,000.[7] It includes numerous pieces of colorful public art created by local artist Jun Lai and was completed on 30 November 1998.[8][9] Consisting of 12 sculptures (3 hung from the ceiling; 9 hung on the walls), they symbolize the passion of youth with a light, joyful tone.[10]
Station layout edit
| Street Level | Entrance/Exit | Entrance/Exit |
| B3 | Concourse | Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms (Intside fare zone) |
| B4 | Platform 1 | ← Zhonghe–Xinlu Line toward Luzhou / Huilong (O02 Jingan)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left, right | ||
| Platform 2 | ← Zhonghe–Xinlu Line toward Luzhou / Huilong (O02 Jingan)
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Exits edit
- Exit 1: Nanshan Rd.
- Exit 2: Helping St.
- Exit 3: Jieyun Rd.
- Exit 4: Xingnan Rd. Sec.1
Around the station edit
- Xingnan Night Market
References edit
- ^ "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). Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ 第二章 站場規劃 (in Chinese). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Archived from the original on 2011-02-26. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "Route Map: Nanshijiao Station". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Archived from the original on 2016-01-24. Retrieved 2011-11-15.
- ^ "Taipei Government Department of Transport". Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
- ^ "Nanshijiao". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Archived from the original on 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ "南勢角站". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Archived from the original on 2016-01-24. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ "Taipei Times". Retrieved 2008-07-16.
- ^ "公共藝術總表". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-01-13. Archived from the original on 2012-03-04. Retrieved 2010-06-16.
- ^ "Public Art on the Zhonghe Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
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