Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station (Taipei Metro)

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall 國父紀念館
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station platform
Location	No. 400, Sec. 4, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Xinyi and Da'an, Taipei Taiwan
Operated by	Taipei Rapid Transit System
Line(s)	Line 5 (BL12)      North-South Line (Y37)
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	December 24, 1999
Traffic
Passengers	44,350 daily (2011)[1] (Ranked 23rd of 89)

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station
Traditional Chinese	國父紀念館站
Simplified Chinese	国父纪念馆站
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Guófù Jìniàngǔan Zhàn Bopomofo ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄢˋ

The Taipei Metro Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station is a station on the Nangang Line (Blue Line), located in the Xinyi and Da'an districts in Taipei, Taiwan. It is named after the nearby Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall.

Station overview

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station Exit 4.

This underground station consists of an island platform and five exits.^[2] It is located at the intersection of Zhongxiao East Rd. and Guangfu South Rd. It is a planned intersection of the North-South Line, with construction expected to begin in August 2011.^[3][4]

Due to crowding during New Year's festivities, automatic platform gates have been installed at this station.^[5][6]

History

• December 24, 1999: Opened for service with the opening of the Taipei City Hall←→Longshan Temple segment.

Station layout

L1	Street Level	Exit/ Entrance
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates, Restrooms(East side, outside fare zone near Exit 4)
B2	Platform 1	←   Line 5 toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (Taipei City Hall)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→   Line 5 toward Dingpu/ Far Eastern Hospital (Zhongxiao Dunhua) →

Exits

• Exit 1: No.327, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4
• Exit 2: No.304, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4
• Exit 3: Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 and Guangfu S. Rd.
• Exit 4: No.400, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4
• Exit 5: No.345, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4

Around the station

• Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
• Taipei International Convention Center
• Taipei Dome
• Core Pacific City
• Fiscal Information Agency
• Songshan Cultural and Creative Park
• Chinese Television System
• Tourism Bureau
• National Property Administration
• The International Commercial Bank of China (between this station and Zhongxiao Dunhua Station)
• Taiwan Railway Administration Taipei Depot
• Guangfu Elementary School

Preceding station		Taipei Metro		Following station
Zhongxiao Dunhua toward Dingpu		Line 5 Nangang		Taipei City Hall toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center

References

1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
2. "Route Map: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall".
3. "Third Stage of Taipei MRT (Planned MRT Routes)". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
4. http://61.222.185.194/index.php?FID=6&CID=58442 捷運南北線 國父館站明年8月動工
5. http://www.libertytimes.com.tw/2009/new/feb/12/today-taipei9-3.htm 防跳軌 捷運3站將設月台門- 自由電子報
6. http://61.222.185.194/?FID=6&CID=47840 台灣新生報 | 防跳軌 北捷增3站設月台門

Coordinates: 25°02′29″N 121°33′28″E / 25.041332°N 121.557745°E