Xianse Temple metro station

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Xianse Temple metro station - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 25°02′47″N 121°28′18″E / 25.0464°N 121.4717°E

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Xianse Temple

O16 先嗇宮

Xianse Temple platform level

Chinese name

Traditional Chinese

先嗇宮

Simplified Chinese

先啬宫

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Xiānsè Gōng
Bopomofo	ㄒㄧㄢㄙㄜˋㄍㄨㄥ
Wade–Giles	Hsien¹-sê⁴ Kung¹
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ	Siên-sit Kiûng
Southern Min
Tâi-lô	Sian-sik-kiong

General information

Location

B1, No. 515, Sec. 5, Chongxin Rd.
Sanchong, New Taipei
Taiwan

Operated by

Taipei Metro

Line(s)

Zhonghe–Xinlu Line (O16)

Connections

Bus stop

Construction

Structure type

Underground

History

Opened

5 January 2012

Passengers

9,496 daily (December 2020)^[1]

Rank

103 out of 109

Services

Preceding station	Taipei Metro			Following station
Touqianzhuang towards Huilong		Zhonghe–Xinlu line		Sanchong towards Nanshijiao

The Taipei Metro Xianse Temple station is a station on the Xinzhuang Line located in Sanchong District, New Taipei, Taiwan.^[2] The station opened for service on 5 January 2012.^[3]

Station overview

This two-level, underground station has an island platform.^[4] It is located beneath the intersection of Zhongxin Rd., Sec. 5 and Guangfu Rd., Sec. 1. It was scheduled to open in March 2012 along with most of the Xinzhuang Line,^[5] but opened for service earlier on 5 January 2012.^[3]

Construction

Excavation depth for this station is 18.93 to 21.23 m (62.1 to 69.7 ft). It is 180 m (590 ft) in length and 16.55 m (54.3 ft) wide. The platform is 141 m (463 ft) long.^[6] It has three entrances, one accessibility elevator, and two vent shafts.^[4] One of the entrances is integrated with a joint development building.

Design

The theme for the station is "Steel Industry on the Sandbank" and includes features such as a perforated steel frame station entrance.^[7] The roof is separated into two parts and a glass curtain wall which helps with lighting at night.

Station layout

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
		Restrooms (Inside fare zone, outside fare zone near exit 2)
B2	Platform 1	← Zhonghe–Xinlu line toward Huilong (O17 Touqianzhuang)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Zhonghe–Xinlu line toward Nanshijiao (O15 Sanchong) →

Exits

Exit 1: No. 155, Chongxin Rd. Sec. 5, near Guangfu Rd. Sec. 1
Exit 2: Chongxin Rd. Sec. 5, near Zhongxing S. St.
Exit 3: Chongxin Rd. Sec. 5, near Guangfu Rd. Sec. 1

Around the station

Xianse Temple
Tangcheng Industrial Park
Carrefour, Chongxin Store
Xinggu Elementary School
Jinling Girls School
Qingchuan Home Store

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xianse Temple Station.

^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
^ "Xianse Temple". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
^ ^a ^b "MRT Xinzhuang line begins commercial service". Focus Taiwan News Channel. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2012-01-05.
^ ^a ^b "Introduction to Xinzhuang MRT Line" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2008-03-01. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
^ 黃村杉 (2010-03-18). "北縣／捷運新莊線搶先通　市民「樂」官員「愁」". NOWnews. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
^ "捷運車站建築設計後續路網新莊線-縣轄段各車站透視圖說明". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
^ "( O4 ) Xianse Temple". Comprehensive Planning Division, Civil Engineering and Architectural Design Division. 2008-11-19. Retrieved 2010-08-17.

Zhonghe–Xinlu line

Stations

Luzhou branch	Luzhou Sanmin Senior High School St. Ignatius High School Sanhe Junior High School Sanchong Elementary School
Huilong branch	Huilong Danfeng Fu Jen University Xinzhuang Touqianzhuang Xianse Temple Sanchong Cailiao Taipei Bridge
Main section	Daqiaotou Minquan West Road Zhongshan Elementary School Xingtian Temple Songjiang Nanjing Zhongxiao Xinsheng Dongmen Guting Dingxi Yongan Market Jingan Nanshijiao