Shilin Station
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 Shilin Station | |
| Location |
No. 1, Fude Road Shilin, Taipei Taiwan |
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| Connections | Bus stop |
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| Structure type | Elevated |
| History | |
| Opened | March 28, 1997 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers |
52,443 daily (2011)[1] (Ranked 17th of 89) |
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The Taipei Metro Shilin Station is located in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Red Line. The station was formerly a stop on the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.
Station overview
Shilin Station platform.
Shilin Station concourse and escalators.
The station is situated between the metro-shaped park and Zhongzheng Road, near Zhongshan North Road and Wenlin Road. The station is an elevated structure with one island platform and two sided exits. The restrooms are inside the entrance area of both exits.[2]
In the future, the station will allow transfers to the planned Circular Line via an underground station.[3]
History
TRA Station
- October 25, 1901: Opened for service along with the Tamsui Railway Line as "Shilin Parking Station."
- July 15, 1988: Closed along with the TRA Tamsui Line.
Taipei Metro Station
Station layout
| 2F | Platform 1 | ← Line 2 toward Tamsui/ Beitou (Zhishan) |
| Platform 2 | → Line 2 toward Xiangshan/ Daan (Jiantan) → | |
| Street Level | Lobby | Entrance/Exit, information desk, automated ticket dispensing machines, one-way fare gates Restrooms |
Exits
- Exit 1: Zhongzheng Rd., adjacent to Zhongshan N. Rd. Sec. 5
- Exit 2: Fude Rd.
Around the station
- Shilin Night Market
- Shilin Official Residence
- Shilin Paper Factory
- Shilin Junior High School
- Shilin Elementary School
- Kuo Yuan Ye
- Kuo Yuan Ye Museum of Cake and Pastry
- Eslite Bookstore
- National Science Taiwan Education Center
- Fulin Park
- Taipei North Branch, Taiwan Power Company
- Shilin Police Department
- Taipei Astronomical Museum
- Taipei Children's Amusement Park
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shilin Station. |
- ↑ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
- ↑ "Route Map: Shilin". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
- ↑ "Network: Third Stage". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2010-05-10.
| Preceding station | Taipei Metro | Following station | ||
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toward Tamsui | Line 2 | toward Xiangshan |
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Coordinates: 25°05′36″N 121°31′34″E / 25.093453876595593°N 121.52621197035722°E
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