Yuanshan Station
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Yuanshan
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File:Hall of Yuanshan Station.jpg
Entrance hall of Yuanshan Station
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Location | No. 9-1, Jiuquan Rd. Zhongshan and Datong, Taipei Taiwan |
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Connections | Bus stop |
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Structure type | Elevated |
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Opened | March 28, 1997 |
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Passengers | 55,953 daily (2011)[1] (Ranked 12th of 89) |
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The Taipei Metro Yuanshan Station is located between the Zhongshan and Datong districts in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line (Red Line). There was a station of the same name on the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.
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Station overview
File:Yuanshan Station 20100828a.jpg
Exterior of Yuanshan Station.
File:Platform of Red Line in Yuanshan Station.JPG
Yuanshan Station platform level.
The station is an elevated structure with one island platform and two exits.[2] The station is situated on the West of Yumen Street, between Kulun Street and Jiuquan Street. The washrooms are inside the entrance area.
In anticipation of the 2010 Taipei International Flora Exposition, this station became the first elevated, high-capacity station in the system with automatic platform gates installed. [3][4]
History
TRA Station
- October 25, 1901: Opened for service along with the Tamsui Railway Line as "Yuanshan Parking Station".
- South of the former station was a branch line to the Tatung Steel Factory. Now, it is the site of Tatung Company.
- July 15, 1988: Closed along with the TRA Tamsui Line.
Taipei Metro Station
Station layout
2F | Platform 1 | ← Line 2 toward Tamsui/ Beitou (Jiantan) |
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Platform 2 | → Line 2 toward Xiangshan/ Daan (Minquan West Road) → | |
Street Level | Concourse | Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms |
Exits
Around the station
- Taipei Expo Park
- Chungshan Soccer Stadium
- The Grand Hotel[5]
- Republic of China Military Police Headquarters
- Taipei Municipal Children's Entertainment Center
- Taipei Fine Arts Museum
- Zhongshan Art Park
- Taipei Tatung Recreation Center (between this station and Minquan West Road Station)
- Taipei Story House
- Taipei Confucius Temple
- Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum
- Bao An Temple
- Yuanshan Park
- Tatung University[6]
- Minglun Senior High School[7]
- Minglun Junior High School
- Dalong Elementary School
- Keelung River
Preceding station | Taipei Metro | Following station | ||
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toward Tamsui
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Line 2 |
toward Xiangshan
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References
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