Mingde Station

Mingde
明德
Taipei Metro

Mingde Station platform
Location No. 95, Mingde Rd.
Beitou, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Connections Bus stop
Construction
Structure type Elevated
History
Opened March 28, 1997
Traffic
Passengers 22,276 daily (2011)[1]
(Ranked 50th of 89)
Mingde Station
Chinese 明德站

The Taipei Metro Mingde Station (traditional Chinese: 捷運明德站) is located in the Beitou District (北投區) of Taipei, Taiwan. The station is on the Tamsui Line, otherwise known as "the red line" by locals. It is also a minor bus transfer point for connections to Tianmu (天母) and Yangmingshan National Park (陽明山).

Station overview

Mingde Station exterior.

The station is an elevated structure with one island platform and one exit,[2] situated between Donghua Street (東華街) and Xi'an Street (西安街) at the midsection of Mingde Road (明德路).

Originally, it was planned to be called "Tianmu Station," but was changed before the station opened.

History

Station layout

2F Platform 1   Line 2 toward Tamsui/ Beitou (Shipai)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2   Line 2 toward Xiangshan/ Daan (Zhishan)
Street Level Lobby Entrance/Exit, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms

Exits

Around the station

Education

Mingde Station
Traditional Chinese 明德站
Preceding station   Taipei Metro   Following station
toward Tamsui
Line 2
toward Xiangshan

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mingde Station.
  1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
  2. "Route Map: Mingde". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  3. "Taipei Municipal Zhong-zheng Senior High School". Zhong-zheng Senior High School. June 4, 2008.
  4. "Taipei Municipal Wen-line Elementary School". Wenlin Elementary School. June 14, 2008.

Coordinates: 25°06′35″N 121°31′08″E / 25.109811°N 121.518778°E / 25.109811; 121.518778


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