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Connections
  
Bus stop

Opened
  
3 November 2010

Structure type
  
Underground

Songjiang Nanjing Station

Location
  
B1, No. 126, Songjiang Rd. Zhongshan, Taipei Taiwan

Operated by
  
Taipei Rapid Transit System

Line(s)
  
Line 3 (G17)      Line 4 (O12)

Passengers
  
65,048 daily (2016) (Ranked 13rd of 109)

Address
  
10491, Taiwan, Taipei City, Zhongshan District

Similar
  
Nanjing Fuxing Station, Xingtian Temple Station, Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station, Zhongshan Station, Zhongshan Elementary School St

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The Taipei Metro Songjiang Nanjing Station (Chinese: 松江南京站; pinyin: Sōngjiāng Nánjīng Zhàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siông-kang Lâm-kiann Chām) is a station on the Xinzhuang Line located in Zhongshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a transfer station between the Xinzhuang Line and Songshan Line. The station opened on November 3, 2010 for traffic on the Xinzhuang Line, and Songshan Line services opened on November 15, 2014.

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Station overview

This underground station has an island platform and has two side platforms for the Songshan Line. It is located beneath the intersection of Songjiang Rd. and Nanjing East Rd. (hence the name of the station), and opened in November 2010 with the opening of the Luzhou Line and the Taipei City section of the Xinzhuang Line.

Construction

Excavation depth for this station was around 29 meters for the Xinzhuang Line station and 20 meters for the Songshan Line station. The Xinzhuang Line station is 191 meters in length and 32 meters wide, while the Songshan Line station is 202 meters in length and 26 meters wide. It has eight entrances, two accessibility elevators, and four vent shafts. Two of the entrances and a vent shaft are integrated with joint development buildings. One entrance is integrated with the Council for Economic Planning and Development building. The station is equipped with platform screen doors for both lines.

Public Art

The theme for the Songshan Line station is "Metropolitan Images of Daily Life" (都會眾生相). It uses four elements (earth, fire, water, wind) to present surreal situations of the combination of city and nature.

  • Earth: Business in the City Jungle
  • Fire: University in a Flash
  • Water: Office Under the Sea
  • Wind: Coffee Shop Floating in the Clouds
  • History

  • June 1, 2003: Construction began on the station.
  • November 3, 2010: The station opens for service with the opening of the Xinzhuang Line.
  • November 8, 2014: Songshan Line platforms were opened temporarily for visitors.
  • November 15, 2014: Songshan Line opened for services.
  • Exits

  • Exit 1: Yijiang St.
  • Exit 2: Changan Junior High School
  • Exit 3: Changan Junior High School
  • Exit 4: Yitong Park
  • Exit 5: Jianguo N. Rd. Sec. 1
  • Exit 6: Jianguo N. Rd. Sec. 2
  • Exit 7: Siping Sunshine Shopping District
  • Exit 8: Songjiang Rd.
  • Around the station

  • Embassy of Panama
  • Evergreen Laurel Hotels (Taipei)
  • Siping Street Shopping District
  • State Visitor Changchun Theater
  • Yitong Park
  • The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (between this station and Xingtian Temple Station)
  • Datong High School
  • Zhong Shan Girls High School
  • Chang-an Junior High School
  • Changchun Elementary School
  • Museum of Jade Art
  • Suho Paper Memorial Museum
  • References

    Songjiang Nanjing Station Wikipedia


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