Zhongshan Station
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Zhongshan Station
中山站
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| Municipality | Taipei |
| District(s) | Datong, Zhongshan |
| Address | No.16, Nanjing W. Rd |
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| Type | Underground |
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| Opened | March 28, 1997 |
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| Line(s) | ■ Tamsui Line (R14) ■ Songshan Line (G16) |
| Daily Ridership | 61,926 (2011)[1] (Ranked 9th of 89) |
| Operator(s) | Taipei Rapid Transit System |
 There is a bus stop near this station. |
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The Taipei Metro Zhongshan Station (Chinese: 中山站) is a station on the Tamsui Line, located on the border of Datong and Zhongshan Districts, Taipei, Taiwan. It is located in the middle of the underground Zhongshan Metro Mall.
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[edit] Station overview
The station is an underground structure with an island platform and three exits.[2] The washrooms are inside the entrance area. It is located at the intersection of Nanjing West Rd. and the Metro Park (near Chengde Rd. and Zhongshan North Rd.).
It is a planned transfer station with the Songshan Line, currently under construction and scheduled to open in 2013.[3]
[edit] Construction
The Songshan Line station will add two additional exits and renovate two existing exits.[4] When completed, the station will be a four-level, underground station. The Songshan Line station will be 26 m (85 ft) deep and will be 176 m (577 ft) long and 23 m (75 ft) meters wide.
[edit] Public Art
The new Songshan Line station will have a theme of "Happy Transit".
[edit] History
- March 28, 1997: Opened for service with the opening of the segment from Tamsui to Zhongshan.
- December 25, 1997: The Tamsui Line extended south from the current station to Taipei Main Station.
[edit] Station layout
| Street Level | Entrance/Exit | Entrance/Exit, Metro Park |
| B1 | Lobby | Lobby, information counter, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates |
| Zhongshan Art Corridor, Zhongshan Metro Mall (south side of station) Restroms (inside mall) |
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| B2 | Platform 1 | ← Tamsui Line toward Tamsui/Beitou (Shuanglian) |
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| Platform 2 | → Tamsui Line toward Xindian/Nanshijiao (Taipei Main Station) → | |
| B3 | Connecting Level | (Under construction) |
| B4 | Platform | → Songshan Line toward Songshan |
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| Platform | → Songshan Line toward Xindian | |
[edit] Exits
- Exit 1: Nanjing East Rd.
- Exit 2: Nanjing East Rd.
- Exit 3: Nanjing East Rd.
- Exit 4: Nanjing East Rd.
- Exits 5 & 6 are under construction.
Note: Exit 4 was recently reconstructed with transparent, self-cleaning glass to better integrate with nearby department stores.[5]
[edit] Other metro services
The station is an entrance to the Zhongshan Metro Mall, connecting to Shuanglian Station.
[edit] Around the station
- Chien-Cheng Circle
- Jancheng Junior High School.[6]
- Zhongshan Metro Mall
- Shiatzy Chen Zhongshan Flagship Store
- Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Stores
- Zhongshan Market
- Taipei Public Library (Changan Branch)
- Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei
- Rixin Elementary School
- Jiancheng Park
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toward Xindian/ Nanshijiao
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[edit] References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Zhongshan Station |
- ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. http://tcgwww.taipei.gov.tw/site/tcg/public/MMO/dot/m17.pdf. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
- ^ "Route Map: Zhongshan". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. http://web.trtc.com.tw/e/stationdetail.asp?ID=053. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
- ^ "Second Stage of Taipei MRT (Approved MRT Routes)". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-03-12. http://english.dorts.taipei.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=205658&ctNode=19582&mp=115002. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
- ^ "捷運系統松山線簡介". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2006-12-01. http://www.dorts.gov.tw/public/Attachment/0102516231531.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
- ^ "整潔、明亮、透視度最佳的出入口 捷運中山站4號出入口". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2009-05-01. http://www2.dorts.gov.tw/news/newsletter/ns255/rp255_04.htm. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
- ^ "Jancheng Junior High School". Taipei Municipal Jan Cheng Junior High School. 2002-05-01. http://www.jcjh.tp.edu.tw/Engweb/index.htm. Retrieved 2008-06-16.[dead link]
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Coordinates: 25°03′10″N 121°31′13″E / 25.0526981°N 121.5203977°E
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