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Nanshijiao MRT station

Nanshijiao
O01 南勢角
Taipei Metro
Platform 1, Nanshijiao Station 20090709.jpg
Nanshijiao Station Platform
Location No. 6, Jieyun Rd.
Zhonghe, New Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Connections Bus stop
Construction
Structure type Underground
History
Opened 24 December 1998
Traffic
Passengers 40,476 daily (2016)
(Ranked 38th of 109)
Nanshijiao MRT station
Chinese 南勢角站
Simplified Chinese 南势角站

The Taipei Metro Nanshijiao Station (formerly transliterated as Nanshihchiao Station until 2003) is the southern terminus of the Zhonghe Line (part of the Orange Line) located in Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It is built on the site of the old Zhonghe Railway Station, which ceased operations in 1990.

This four-level, underground station has an island platform and four exits. The area above ground is currently being developed into a new high-rise building.

The Taipei Metro Zhonghe Depot is located on the southeast side of the station.

Art in this station has a theme of "Youth Melody" and cost NT$4,999,000. It includes numerous pieces of colorful public art created by local artist Jun Lai and was completed on 30 November 1998. 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.

Restrooms (Intside fare zone)

The area around the station is home to the majority of the Burmese immigrants living in Taiwan, especially Huaxin Street (華新街), which is replete with Burmese restaurants and shops.

Bus stops are located outside Exits 1 and 4.

Coordinates: 24°59′23″N 121°30′33″E / 24.98972°N 121.50917°E / 24.98972; 121.50917


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