Shizishan station (Suzhou Rail Transit)

Shizishan Station (Chinese: 狮子山站)[1] is a station of Line 1 and Line 3 of Suzhou Rail Transit. The station is located in Suzhou New District of Suzhou. The station was formerly named Suzhou Amusement Land Station (Chinese: 苏州乐园站) but was renamed due to the closure of the amusement park. It has been in use since April 28, 2012, the same time of the operation of Line 1.[2] The platforms for Line 3 were opened in December.

Shizishan

狮子山
Suzhou Rail Transit
General information
LocationSuzhou New District, Suzhou, Jiangsu
China
Operated bySuzhou Rail Transit Group Co., Ltd
Line(s)
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
OpenedApril 28, 2012
Services
Preceding station Suzhou Rail Transit Following station
Yushan Lu
towards Mudu
Line 1 Tayuan Lu
towards Zhongnan Jie
Heshan Line 3 Shishanlu
towards Weiting

Station edit

Accessible Information edit

  •   Shizishan station is a fully accessible station, this station equipped with wheelchair accessible elevators, blind paths with bumps, and wheelchair ramps. These facilities can help people with disabilities, seniors, youths, and pregnancies travel through Suzhou Rail Transit system.

Station configurations edit

L1 (First Floor/Street Level): Entrances/Exits (stairs and escalators); and elevators with wheelchair accessible ramps.

B1 (Mezzanine/Station Hall Level): Station Control Room; Customer Service; Automatic Ticket Vending Machines; Automatic Fee Collection Systems with turnstiles; stairs and escalators; and elevators with wheelchair accessible ramps.

B2 (Platform Level): Line 1 platforms; toilet; stairs and escalators; elevators with wheelchair accessible ramps.

B3 (Platform Level): Line 3 platforms; toilet; stairs and escalators; elevators with wheelchair accessible ramps.

Station layout edit

 
SND Tram at Shizishan Tram station
L1 Street Level Entrances/Exits
B1 Mezzanine Station Control, Customer Service, Fare-gates, Ticketing Machines
B2

Line 1 platforms

To Zhongnan Jie Line 1   towards Zhongnan Jie Next Station: Tayuan Lu
Island platform, doors will open on the left
To Mudu Line 1   towards Mudu Next Station: Yushan Lu
B3

Line 3 platforms

To Weiting ← Line 3 towards Weiting Next Station: Shishan Lu
Island platform, doors will open on the left
To Suzhou Xinqu railway station → Line 3 towards Suzhou Xinqu railway station Next Station: Heshan

Timetable edit

Directions First train Last train
Daily
Line 1
Towards Zhongnan Jie Station 06:18 22:08
Towards Mudu Station 06:48 23:13

Station exit list edit

Exit 1: West side of Changjiang Lu and Shishan Lu, inside of Suzhou Amusement Land

Exit 2: Southwest side of Changjiang Lu and Shishan Lu

Exit 3a: Southwest corner of Changjiang Lu and Shishan Lu, on the side of Changjiang Lu

Exit 3b: Southeast corner of Changjiang Lu and Shishan Lu, inside of Suoshan Park

Exit 4a: Northwest corner of Changjiang Lu and Shishan Lu, on the side of Changjiang Lu

Exit 4b: Northeast corner of Changjiang Lu and Shishan Lu, on the side of Shishan Lu

Exit 5: Southeast corner of Changjiang Lu and Jinshan Lu

Exit 6: Northwest corner of Changjiang Lu and Jinshan Lu, on the side of Jinshan Lu

Exit 7: Southwest corner of Changjiang Lu and Jinshan Lu, on the side of Jinshan Lu

Exit 8: West side of Changjiang Lu

Local places edit

  • Shishan Plaza
  • Lvbao Plaza
  • Suzhou West Coach Bus Station
  • Yuhuayuan
  • Suoshan Park

Transport connections edit

Shizishan - Connection Bus Routes: Tour 3, 2, 33, 37, 38, 51, 89, 303, 304, 312, 333, BRT 11

Keyun Xizhan (West Coach Station) - Connection Bus Routes: 42, 51, 67, 302, 303, 304, 322, 324, 327, 329, 333, 357, 816, 937, 3005, Peak 18

Shizishan - route 1

References edit

  1. ^ 胡敏. "再见了,苏州乐园站!今天它更名为"狮子山站"". eastday.com. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  2. ^ "The introduction of Suzhou Rail Transit stations" (in Chinese). Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2012-06-12.

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