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Taipei Zoo Station

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Connections
  
Bus stop

Opened
  
28 March 1996

Structure type
  
Elevated

Taipei Zoo Station

Location
  
No. 32, Sec. 2, Xinguang Rd. Wenshan, Taipei Taiwan

Operated by
  
Taipei Rapid Transit System

Line(s)
  
Line 1 (BR01)      Maokong Gondola      Line 6 (Y1)

Passengers
  
16,014 daily (2016) (Ranked 83rd of 109)

Address
  
11656, Taiwan, Taipei City, Wenshan District, 新光路2段32號

Similar
  
Muzha Station, Taipei Zoo, Maokong Station, Taipei Nangang Exhibition, Zhinan Temple Station

Driverless train to the taipei zoo station


The Taipei Metro Taipei Zoo Station is a terminus on Line 1, Maokong Gondola Line, and the planned Line 6 of the Taipei Metro. It is located in the Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.

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Ride on taipei metro train to taipei zoo station


Station overview

This three-level, elevated station features two side platforms and a single exit. It is located on Xinguang Rd., Sec. 2. In order to deal with patronage to the zoo, an underground parking lot was constructed.

It is a planned transfer station and terminus with Line 6.

Taipei Metro

  • March 28, 1996: Line 1 begins operation. The station commences service.
  • November 2001: To deal with increasing patronage, construction begins on a second exit.
  • November 2002: The second exit opens.
  • March 20, 2010: The underground parking lot opens.
  • March 2010: A bus transfer station opens.

    • Maokong Gondola

  • July 4, 2007: The Maokong Gondola Taipei Zoo Station opens.
  • October 1, 2008: Due to structural problems resulting from typhoons, the station is closed along with the gondola system.
  • March 23–27, 2010: The Maokong Gondola reopens to free test rides.
  • March 30, 2010: The Maokong Gondola officially re-opens.

    • Exits

  • Exit 1: No.32, Xinguang Rd. Sec. 2, near the entrance of Taipei Zoo
  • Exit 2: No.32, Xinguang Rd. Sec. 2, near the entrance of Zoo Mall

    • Around the station

  • Taipei Zoo
  • Maokong Gondola
  • Taipei Children's Recreation Center, Wenshan Park
  • Zoo Mall
  • Taipei Metro Muzha Depot
  • Riverside Park

    • References

    Taipei Zoo Station Wikipedia
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