Xinbeitou Station

Xinbeitou
新北投
Taipei Metro

Xinbeitou Station exterior
Location No. 700, Daye Rd.
Beitou, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Connections Bus stop
Construction
Structure type Elevated
History
Opened March 28, 1997
Traffic
Passengers 11,493 daily (2011)[1]
(Ranked 76th of 89)
Xinbeitou Station
Chinese 新北投站

The Taipei Metro Xinbeitou Station (formerly transliterated as Hsin Peitou Station from 1997 until 2003) is the terminal station on the Xinbeitou Branch Line located in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. The location of the station used to be the terminal station for the now-defunct TRA Xinbeitou Line.

Station overview

Xinbeitou Station Concourse
Xinbeitou Station Platform
Former TRA Xinbeitou Station building

The elevated station features an island platform and one exit.[2] The station is known for being the closest to the Beitou hot springs.

History

TRA Station

Taipei Metro Station

Station layout

2F Platform 2   Line 2 toward Beitou (terminus) (not in use)
Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
Platform 1   Line 2 toward Beitou (terminus)
Street Level Concourse Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms

Note: Since this station is the terminus of the branch line, one platform is designated as the arrival platform and the other as the departure platform. However, in actual service only one platform is used at any given time.

Exits

Around the station

Preceding station   Taipei Metro   Following station
Terminus
Line 2Terminus

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xinbeitou 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: Xinbeitou". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-15.
  3. http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2016/03/29/462046/Taipei-Metro.htm

Coordinates: 25°08′13″N 121°30′09″E / 25.136956°N 121.502368°E / 25.136956; 121.502368


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