Zhishan (Chinese: 芝山; pinyin: Zhīshān, formerly transliterated as Chihshan Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a station on the Tamsui-Xinyi Line. It is a planned transfer station on the Shezi Light Rail Line.
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| Chinese | 芝山 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 70 Fuguo Rd Shilin District, Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°06′11″N 121°31′21″E / 25.1031°N 121.5225°E | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Access available | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | R17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | web | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1997-03-28[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 2017 | 16.505 million per year[2]  0.27% | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | (Ranked 30th of 109) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Station overview edit
The two-level, elevated station structure with one island platform and two exits.[3] The station is situated on Fuhua Road, near Fuguo Road entrance. The washrooms are inside the entrance area. The station's amenities include Chih Shan Yen Gate, Chih Shan Yen Hui Chi Temple, Shuangxi Park and Chinese Garden, The Xiqu Center of Taiwan, Taipei American School, SOGO and Carrefour branches.
History edit
This station was opened on 28 March 1997, originally there is only one exit at Fuguo Road. On 20 November 2010, a second exit facing Dexing West Road (exit 2) opened for use.[4]
Station layout edit
| 2F | Platform 1 | ←  Tamsui–Xinyi Line toward Tamsui / Beitou (R18 Mingde)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 2 | → Tamsui–Xinyi Line toward Xiangshan / Daan (R16 Shilin) →
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| Street Level | Concourse | Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms |
First and Last Train Timing edit
The first and last train timing at Daan Park station [5] is as follows:
| Destination | First Train | Last Train | |
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| Mon − Fri | Sat − Sun and P.H. | Daily | |
| R28 Tamsui | 06:04
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06:04
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00:50
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| R02 Xiangshan | 06:03
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06:03
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00:26
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Notable Landmarks edit
Historical Landmarks / Sports edit
School edit
Shopping Center/Cinemas edit
- Dayeh Takashimaya
- Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Tianmu Branch
- Wovie Cinemas
- Fareastern SOGO department store Tianmu Branch
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.
- ^ "Route Map: Zhishan". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ^ "Second Exits at Shipai and Zhishan Stations Opened". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-11-20. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ^ "Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation - Metro Service First & Last Trains". Retrieved 2019-07-29.
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