Hongshulin Station
Hongshulin Station Entrance | |
Location |
No. 68, Zhongzheng East Road, Sec. 2 Tamsui, New Taipei Taiwan |
Operated by | |
Line(s) |
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Connections | Bus stop |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-Grade |
History | |
Opened | December 25, 1997 |
Traffic | |
Passengers |
13,824 daily (2011)[1] (Ranked 69th of 89) |
Hongshulin Station | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 紅樹林站 | ||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 红树林站 | ||||||||
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The Taipei Metro Hongshulin Station is located in the sea-side district of Tamsui in New Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line. The location of station could be traced back the station of the same name on the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.
The station is a terminus for the planned Danhai Light Rail Line serving Danhai New Township.[2]
Station overview
The station is an at-grade structure with two side platforms and two exits.[3] The washrooms are inside the entrance area.
The station is situated on the east of Zhongzheng West Road, around Bashe Road entrance. The name of the station derives from the protected habitat "Hongshulin" (literally "red forest", means Mangrove), the Hongshulin environmental protection zone is located west of the station.
Station layout
2F | Connecting Level | Skyway for Platform Connection |
Street Level | ||
Lobby (to Platform 1) | ||
Lobby, information desk, convenience store, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms | ||
Platform 1 | ← Line 2 toward Tamsui (Terminus) | |
Platform 2 | → Line 2 toward Xiangshan (Zhuwei) → | |
Exits
- Exit 1: No.68, Zhongzheng E. Rd. Sec. 2
- Exit 2: Hongshulin Parking Lot
Around the station
- Tamsui River
- Tamsui Riverside Bicycle Path
- Hongshulin Environmental Protection Zone
- Hongshulin Museum of Natural Habitat
- Taiwan Research Institute
- Park City Hotel.Tamsui Taipei
Preceding station | Taipei Metro | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Line 2 | toward Xiangshan |
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hongshulin Station. |
- ↑ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
- ↑ "CEPD mulling MRT line to Danhai New Township". Taipei Times. 2010-05-02. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
- ↑ "Route Map: Hongshulin". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
Coordinates: 25°09′15″N 121°27′32″E / 25.154103°N 121.459002°E