The Taipei Metro Guandu station (formerly transliterated as Kuantu station until 2003) is located in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the . In the past, the station belonged to the now-defunct TRA Tamsui line.
Station overview
This at-grade, station structure has two side platforms and two exits. The washrooms are inside the entrance area. The station is situated southwest of Guandu Elementary School, between Zhongyang North Road, Dadu Road and Ligong Street.
History The station was originally opened on 25 December 1901 with the opening of the Tamsui Railroad line as . After the war it was renamed to Kuantu. On 15 July 1988, this service was discontinued and the station was closed; it was re-opened on 28 March 1997.
The five millionth EasyCard was sold at Guandu station on 7 February 2005.
Station layout 2FConnecting levelSkyway for platform connectionStreet levelSide platform, doors will open on the rightPlatform 1← Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui (R26 Zhuwei)Platform 2→ Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan (R24 Zhongyi) →Side platform, doors will open on the rightConcourse (to Platform 2)Entrance/exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregatesRestrooms, shops
First and last train timings The first and last train timings at Guandu station are as follows:
DestinationFirst trainLast trainMon − FriSat − Sun and P.H.DailyR28 TamsuiR01guangci/fengtian palace station
Around the station Guandu Nature Park Guandu Temple Tittot Glass Art Museum
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