Taipei Arena metro station

Taipei Arena metro station
Taipei Arena metro station
Chinese	台北小巨蛋站
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Táiběi Xiǎojùdàn Zhàn
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ	Thòi-pet Séu-khî-than Cham

Taipei Arena

G17 台北小巨蛋
Taipei Arena; G17 台北小巨蛋
General information
Location	Songshan, Taipei; Taiwan
Operated by	Taipei Rapid Transit System;
Line(s)	Songshan–Xindian Line (G17);
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	15 November 2014
Passengers
	47,140 daily (December 2020); (Ranked of 109)

25°3′5.2″N 121°33′2.9″E / 25.051444°N 121.550806°E / 25.051444; 121.550806

The Taipei Metro Taipei Arena station is a station on the Songshan Line located in Songshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan. The station opened on 15 November 2014.

Station overview

This three-level, underground station has an island platform. It is located beneath Nanjing East Rd. to the west of Beining Rd.^[2] It opened in November 2014 with the opening of the Songshan Line.^[3]

Originally, the station was to be named "Taipei Stadium Station". However, the area was renamed to "Taipei City Sports Park", no longer using the original station name. Thus, on 22 July 2011, the Department of Rapid Transit Systems announced that the station would be renamed to Taipei Arena station, using Taipei Arena to signify the park.^[4]

Construction

Excavation depth for this station is around 26 m (85 ft). It is 219 m (719 ft) in length and 21 m (69 ft) wide. It has five exits, two vent shafts, and two accessibility elevators.^[2]

Public Art

The theme for this station is "Energy, Movement, Light, Tracks".^[2] The design aims to reflect the station's liveliness, spirit, and power. It has public art designs.

Station layout

Street Level	Exit	Taipei Arena
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
		Restrooms
B2	Platform 1	← Songshan–Xindian Line toward Songshan (G18 Nanjing Sanmin)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Songshan–Xindian Line toward Xindian / Taipower Building (G16 Nanjing Fuxing) →

Preceding station	Taipei Metro			Following station
Nanjing Sanmin towards Xindian or Taipower Building		Songshan–Xindian line		Nanjing Fuxing towards Songshan

References

^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
^ ^a ^b ^c "捷運系統松山線簡介" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-09-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2011-07-25. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "First Stage of Taipei MRT (already under Revenue Service)". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2015-07-06. Retrieved 2016-04-14. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
^ "臺北捷運4車站站名更名更具辨識性以方便民眾搭乘". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2011-07-22. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2011-07-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[Taipei_Transportation_Authority-1] "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.

[songshan-2] "捷運系統松山線簡介" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-09-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2011-07-25. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[firststage-3] "First Stage of Taipei MRT (already under Revenue Service)". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2015-07-06. Retrieved 2016-04-14. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)

[4] "臺北捷運4車站站名更名更具辨識性以方便民眾搭乘". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2011-07-22. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2011-07-23. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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