. The station serves
, and metro trains. All tracks and platforms in the station are located underground.
The new station building opened on July 19, 1999 for TRA trains, May 31, 2006 for the Taipei Metro, and on January 5, 2007 for Taiwan High Speed Rail. The station currently handles over 106,000 passengers per day. It is due to accommodate trains for the elevated Taipei Metro
The station consists of a 25-story building above ground and 5 underground stories; it is Taiwan's tallest station building. It includes platforms for the
, and Taipei Metro. The new station building was built as part of the
Titled "Evolution Orbit", the Taipei Metro platform has artwork consisting of 12 colorful rings affixed to columns on the platform. These rings complete a cycle every hour and also move whenever a train enters the station.
| B2 |
Platform 1A |
→TRA Western Line toward Taipei, KeelungKeelung Station is a terminus of the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line and Eastern Line in Keelung City, Taiwan.-Overview:The station structure is three stories...
/YilanThe Yilan Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration Yilan Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :Taiwan Railway Administration - External links :**...
(WanhuaWanhua Station is a Taiwan Railway Administration station located in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan.-Overview:The station is divided into east and west buildings. The station entrance, lobby, and ticket counters are located in the west building. The station exit, parcel center, and offices are located in...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 1B |
→TRA Western Line toward Taipei, KeelungKeelung Station is a terminus of the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line and Eastern Line in Keelung City, Taiwan.-Overview:The station structure is three stories...
/YilanThe Yilan Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration Yilan Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :Taiwan Railway Administration - External links :**...
(WanhuaWanhua Station is a Taiwan Railway Administration station located in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan.-Overview:The station is divided into east and west buildings. The station entrance, lobby, and ticket counters are located in the west building. The station exit, parcel center, and offices are located in...
) |
| Platform 2A |
→TRA Western Line toward KaohsiungKaohsiung Station is a railway station located in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line, Pingtung Line, Kaohsiung Harbor Line and the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line...
(ShulinShulin Station is a station on the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line located in Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.- Overview :...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 2B |
→TRA Western Line toward KaohsiungKaohsiung Station is a railway station located in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line, Pingtung Line, Kaohsiung Harbor Line and the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line...
(ShulinShulin Station is a station on the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line located in Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.- Overview :...
) |
| Platform 1A |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Zuoying (TaoyuanTHSR Taoyuan Station is an underground station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Zhongli City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan. It is also known as Chingpu Station .-Overview:The underground station has two side platforms...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 1B |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Zuoying (TaoyuanTHSR Taoyuan Station is an underground station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Zhongli City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan. It is also known as Chingpu Station .-Overview:The underground station has two side platforms...
) |
| Metro Lobby |
Information Counter, Restrooms, Automatic ticket dispensing machines
One-way faregates |
| B3 |
Platform 1 |
← train stationA train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
located in Banqiao DistrictBanqiao District is the city seat of New Taipei in northern Taiwan . It has the third highest population density in Taiwan. It was formerly the 22nd densest city in the world, with over 24,000 people per square km...
, New Taipei, TaiwanTaiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
. The station serves high-speed railTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
, conventional railThe Taiwan Railway Administration is an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China responsible for managing, maintaining, and running passenger and freight service on 1097 km of conventional railroad lines in Taiwan...
, and metro trains. All tracks and platforms in the station are located underground.
The new station building opened on July 19, 1999 for TRA trains, May 31, 2006 for the Taipei Metro, and on January 5, 2007 for Taiwan High Speed Rail. The station currently handles over 106,000 passengers per day. It is due to accommodate trains for the elevated Taipei Metro Circular LineThe Taipei Metro Circular Line is an elevated, medium-capacity rapid transit in Taipei and New Taipei, Taiwan. It is currently under construction with the first section scheduled to open in 2015...
by the end of 2015.
Station overview
The station consists of a 25-story building above ground and 5 underground stories; it is Taiwan's tallest station building. It includes platforms for the TRAThe Taiwan Railway Administration is an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China responsible for managing, maintaining, and running passenger and freight service on 1097 km of conventional railroad lines in Taiwan...
, THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
, and Taipei Metro. The new station building was built as part of the Taipei Railway Underground ProjectThe Taipei Railway Underground Project is an on-going project in the Republic of China capital Taipei to remove surface railway facilities, replacing them with a tunnel and new facilities outside the city limits...
to move railway lines in the city underground.
Public Art
Titled "Evolution Orbit", the Taipei Metro platform has artwork consisting of 12 colorful rings affixed to columns on the platform. These rings complete a cycle every hour and also move whenever a train enters the station.
Station layout
| 25F |
Observation Floor |
(Kingdom Construction Global Shopping Center) (Not operational) |
| 22F-3F |
Offices |
Ministry of Transportation and Communications The Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China is a cabinet-level governmental body of the Executive Yuan. It is in charge of all policy and regulation of transportation and communications networks and administration of all transportation and communications operations...
offices, Financial Supervisory Commission offices |
| 2F |
Shopping Area |
Global Banqiao Store |
| Street Level |
Lobby |
Entrance/Exit, TRA Ticketing, Information Counter |
| B1 |
TRA/THSR
Lobby |
THSR Ticketing/Faregates
TRA Ticket Gate
Travel Information Counter, Underground shopping mall and walkway
Restrooms, Infant room, Global Banqiao Store
New Taipei City Low-Carbon Library |
| Underground walkway (Connects with Metro) |
| Metro Lobby |
Underground walkway (Connects with TRA/THSR) |
| B2 |
Platform 1A |
→TRA Western Line toward Taipei, KeelungKeelung Station is a terminus of the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line and Eastern Line in Keelung City, Taiwan.-Overview:The station structure is three stories...
/YilanThe Yilan Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration Yilan Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :Taiwan Railway Administration - External links :**...
(WanhuaWanhua Station is a Taiwan Railway Administration station located in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan.-Overview:The station is divided into east and west buildings. The station entrance, lobby, and ticket counters are located in the west building. The station exit, parcel center, and offices are located in...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 1B |
→TRA Western Line toward Taipei, KeelungKeelung Station is a terminus of the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line and Eastern Line in Keelung City, Taiwan.-Overview:The station structure is three stories...
/YilanThe Yilan Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration Yilan Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :Taiwan Railway Administration - External links :**...
(WanhuaWanhua Station is a Taiwan Railway Administration station located in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan.-Overview:The station is divided into east and west buildings. The station entrance, lobby, and ticket counters are located in the west building. The station exit, parcel center, and offices are located in...
) |
| Platform 2A |
→TRA Western Line toward KaohsiungKaohsiung Station is a railway station located in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line, Pingtung Line, Kaohsiung Harbor Line and the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line...
(ShulinShulin Station is a station on the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line located in Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.- Overview :...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 2B |
→TRA Western Line toward KaohsiungKaohsiung Station is a railway station located in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line, Pingtung Line, Kaohsiung Harbor Line and the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line...
(ShulinShulin Station is a station on the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line located in Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.- Overview :...
) |
| Platform 1A |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Zuoying (TaoyuanTHSR Taoyuan Station is an underground station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Zhongli City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan. It is also known as Chingpu Station .-Overview:The underground station has two side platforms...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 1B |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Zuoying (TaoyuanTHSR Taoyuan Station is an underground station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Zhongli City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan. It is also known as Chingpu Station .-Overview:The underground station has two side platforms...
) |
| Metro Lobby |
Information Counter, Restrooms, Automatic ticket dispensing machines
One-way faregates |
| B3 |
Platform 1 |
← train stationA train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
located in Banqiao DistrictBanqiao District is the city seat of New Taipei in northern Taiwan . It has the third highest population density in Taiwan. It was formerly the 22nd densest city in the world, with over 24,000 people per square km...
, New Taipei, TaiwanTaiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
. The station serves high-speed railTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
, conventional railThe Taiwan Railway Administration is an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China responsible for managing, maintaining, and running passenger and freight service on 1097 km of conventional railroad lines in Taiwan...
, and metro trains. All tracks and platforms in the station are located underground.
The new station building opened on July 19, 1999 for TRA trains, May 31, 2006 for the Taipei Metro, and on January 5, 2007 for Taiwan High Speed Rail. The station currently handles over 106,000 passengers per day. It is due to accommodate trains for the elevated Taipei Metro Circular LineThe Taipei Metro Circular Line is an elevated, medium-capacity rapid transit in Taipei and New Taipei, Taiwan. It is currently under construction with the first section scheduled to open in 2015...
by the end of 2015.
Station overview
The station consists of a 25-story building above ground and 5 underground stories; it is Taiwan's tallest station building. It includes platforms for the TRAThe Taiwan Railway Administration is an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China responsible for managing, maintaining, and running passenger and freight service on 1097 km of conventional railroad lines in Taiwan...
, THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
, and Taipei Metro. The new station building was built as part of the Taipei Railway Underground ProjectThe Taipei Railway Underground Project is an on-going project in the Republic of China capital Taipei to remove surface railway facilities, replacing them with a tunnel and new facilities outside the city limits...
to move railway lines in the city underground.
Public Art
Titled "Evolution Orbit", the Taipei Metro platform has artwork consisting of 12 colorful rings affixed to columns on the platform. These rings complete a cycle every hour and also move whenever a train enters the station.
Station layout
| 25F |
Observation Floor |
(Kingdom Construction Global Shopping Center) (Not operational) |
| 22F-3F |
Offices |
Ministry of Transportation and Communications The Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China is a cabinet-level governmental body of the Executive Yuan. It is in charge of all policy and regulation of transportation and communications networks and administration of all transportation and communications operations...
offices, Financial Supervisory Commission offices |
| 2F |
Shopping Area |
Global Banqiao Store |
| Street Level |
Lobby |
Entrance/Exit, TRA Ticketing, Information Counter |
| B1 |
TRA/THSR
Lobby |
THSR Ticketing/Faregates
TRA Ticket Gate
Travel Information Counter, Underground shopping mall and walkway
Restrooms, Infant room, Global Banqiao Store
New Taipei City Low-Carbon Library |
| Underground walkway (Connects with Metro) |
| Metro Lobby |
Underground walkway (Connects with TRA/THSR) |
| B2 |
Platform 1A |
→TRA Western Line toward Taipei, KeelungKeelung Station is a terminus of the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line and Eastern Line in Keelung City, Taiwan.-Overview:The station structure is three stories...
/YilanThe Yilan Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration Yilan Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :Taiwan Railway Administration - External links :**...
(WanhuaWanhua Station is a Taiwan Railway Administration station located in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan.-Overview:The station is divided into east and west buildings. The station entrance, lobby, and ticket counters are located in the west building. The station exit, parcel center, and offices are located in...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 1B |
→TRA Western Line toward Taipei, KeelungKeelung Station is a terminus of the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line and Eastern Line in Keelung City, Taiwan.-Overview:The station structure is three stories...
/YilanThe Yilan Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration Yilan Line located at Yilan County, Taiwan.- Nearby stations :Taiwan Railway Administration - External links :**...
(WanhuaWanhua Station is a Taiwan Railway Administration station located in Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan.-Overview:The station is divided into east and west buildings. The station entrance, lobby, and ticket counters are located in the west building. The station exit, parcel center, and offices are located in...
) |
| Platform 2A |
→TRA Western Line toward KaohsiungKaohsiung Station is a railway station located in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line, Pingtung Line, Kaohsiung Harbor Line and the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line...
(ShulinShulin Station is a station on the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line located in Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.- Overview :...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 2B |
→TRA Western Line toward KaohsiungKaohsiung Station is a railway station located in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line, Pingtung Line, Kaohsiung Harbor Line and the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line...
(ShulinShulin Station is a station on the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line located in Shulin District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.- Overview :...
) |
| Platform 1A |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Zuoying (TaoyuanTHSR Taoyuan Station is an underground station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Zhongli City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan. It is also known as Chingpu Station .-Overview:The underground station has two side platforms...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 1B |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Zuoying (TaoyuanTHSR Taoyuan Station is an underground station of the Taiwan High Speed Rail located in Zhongli City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan. It is also known as Chingpu Station .-Overview:The underground station has two side platforms...
) |
| Metro Lobby |
Information Counter, Restrooms, Automatic ticket dispensing machines
One-way faregates |
| B3 |
Platform 1 |
← The Taipei Metro Banqiao Line is a high-capacity underground line and is a major transportation route between Taipei and New Taipei. It runs from Ximen in western Taipei to Fuzhong in eastern Taipei, consisting of 6 stations and 7.2 km of track...
toward {{S-line/TRTS right/Blue}} (XinpuTaipei Metro Xinpu Station is a station on the Banqiao Line located in Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.-Station overview:This two-level, underground station has an island platform and four exits...
) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
, Doors will open on the left |
| Platform 2 |
→ The Taipei Metro Banqiao Line is a high-capacity underground line and is a major transportation route between Taipei and New Taipei. It runs from Ximen in western Taipei to Fuzhong in eastern Taipei, consisting of 6 stations and 7.2 km of track...
toward {{S-line/TRTS left/Blue}} (FuzhongThe Taipei Metro Fuzhong Station is a station on the Banqiao Line located in Banqiao District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.-Station overview:This four-level, underground station has two stacked side platforms and three exits. Its location is where the old TRA Banqiao Station used to reside.-Public...
) → |
| Platform 2A |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Taipei (Terminus) |
| Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...
|
| Platform 2B |
→THSRTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
toward Taipei (Terminus) |
Around the station
- Intercity Bus Station
- Local Bus Station
- New Taipei City Hall
- Xianmin (County Resident) Plaza
- Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau
The Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau is a criminal-investigation and counter-intelligence agency of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of China. The agency is run by the Director General which is accountable to the cabinet level minister, Minister of Justice.- History :The Bureau of...
, Banqiao Branch
- Far Eastern Department Store
- Bureau of High Speed Rail, MOTC
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China is a cabinet-level governmental body of the Executive Yuan. It is in charge of all policy and regulation of transportation and communications networks and administration of all transportation and communications operations...
- Railway Reconstruction Bureau, MOTC
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China is a cabinet-level governmental body of the Executive Yuan. It is in charge of all policy and regulation of transportation and communications networks and administration of all transportation and communications operations...
- Hsiao Chung-Cheng Hospital
- Banqiao High School
- Haishan High School
- Zhongshan Junior High School
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{{S-line|system=TRTS|line=Blue|notemid=Banqiao LineThe Taipei Metro Banqiao Line is a high-capacity underground line and is a major transportation route between Taipei and New Taipei. It runs from Ximen in western Taipei to Fuzhong in eastern Taipei, consisting of 6 stations and 7.2 km of track...
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