The Tucheng Station of the Taipei Metro is a station on the Bannan line located in Tucheng District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It will become be a transfer station with the Wanda–Zhonghe–Shulin line in 2028.
Station layout Street levelEntrance/exitEntrance/exitB1ConcourseLobby, automatic ticket dispensing machine, information desk, one-way faregatesRestrooms (north side, outside fare zone near exit 3)B2Platform 1← Bannan line towards Nangang Exhib Center (BL04 Haishan)Island platform, doors will open on the leftPlatform 2→ Bannan line towards Dingpu (BL02 Yongning) →
This two-level, underground station is an island platform configuration and has three exits. It is located underneath Jincheng Rd. at its intersection with Heping Rd.
It will become a transfer station with the Wanda-Shulin Line, scheduled to open in 2028.
History 31 May 2006: Opened for service with the opening of the segment from Fuzhong to Yongning. 28 September 2018: Automatic platform gates were installed on Blue Line, as last batch of installation make all stations on Taipei Metro have a form of platform doors. 2028: The Wanda-Shulin Line became a transfer line.
Public art Public art for the station consists of a faux archeological piece titled "The Legend of Gold Town". Produced through high-tech means, the piece is displayed similarly to how excavated artifacts are displayed. It depicts historical diversity and the development of the Tucheng area and represent the creativity and local characteristics of Tucheng.
Exits Exit 1: Jincheng Rd. Sec. 1 Exit 2: Intersection of Jincheng Rd. Sec. 1 and Heping Rd. Exit 3: Jingcheng Rd. Sec. 1
Around the station Parks Jincheng Park Tucheng Tung Blossom Park Zhanlongshanyizhi Cultural Park Libraries Tucheng District Library New Taipei City Library Tucheng Branch Schools and universities De Lin Institute of Technology Tucheng Elementary School Government offices Tucheng District Office Banks Hua Nan Commercial Bank, Ltd. (between this station and Yongning station) Museums and galleries Tucheng Art Hall Shopping malls ASE WeMall Hospitals New Taipei City Tucheng Hospital
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