Sizihwan metro station – Wikipedia

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Kaohsiung Metro
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Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 西子灣站
Simplified Chinese 西子湾站
General information
Other names Hamasen (哈瑪星)
Location Gushan, Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Connections Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Circular Line.svg via Hamasen
Bus stop
Construction
Structure type Underground
Accessible Yes
History
Opened 2008-09-14
Passengers
5,697 daily (Jan. 2011)[1]
Services
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Sizihwan is a terminus of the Orange line and adjacent to Circular light rail Hamasen station of Kaohsiung Rapid Transit System. It is located in Hamasing of Gushan District, Kaohsiung. Its name is derived from Sizihwan, a nearby scenic area.

Station overview[edit]

The nearby TRA Kaohsiung Port Station [zh] closed after service began on the Orange Line through this station. It opened in 1908 to begin train service into the Kaohsiung Harbor area. The train station area will be turned into a railway cultural park.[2]

Station design[edit]

The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform.[3] It is located at the junction of Linhai 2nd Road and Gushan 1st Road and has 2 exits. The station is 282 metres (925 ft) long.[4]

Station layout[edit]

Exits[edit]

Around the station[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^

    “統計資訊 > 統計月報”. Transportation Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 2011-02-15.

  2. ^ “Old locomotives set to retire from Kaohsiung after 100 years of service”. Taiwan News. 2008-11-08. Retrieved 2010-07-05.
  3. ^ 西子灣站. 高雄捷運公司. Archived from the original on 2010-06-29. Retrieved 2010-07-05.
  4. ^ 西子灣站週邊地圖. 高雄捷運公司. Archived from the original on 2010-07-29. Retrieved 2010-07-05.

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Coordinates:

22°37′18″N 120°16′28″E / 22.621565°N 120.274516°E / 22.621565; 120.274516


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