Kunyang metro station

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Kunyang

BL21 昆陽
Taipei Metro
Kunyang Station Exit4.JPG
Kunyang station exit 4
LocationNo. 451, Sec. 6, Zhongxiao E. Rd.
Nangang, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
  • Taipei Rapid Transit System
Line(s)
  • Taipei Metro Line BL.svg Bannan Line (BL21)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened30 December 2000
Passengers
daily (December 2020)[1]
Rank56 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Logo(Logo Only).svg Taipei Metro Following station
Houshanpi Bannan line Nangang
Kunyang metro station
Traditional Chinese昆陽站
Simplified Chinese昆阳站

The Taipei Metro Kunyang station is a station on the Nangang Line (Blue Line) located in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.[2]

Station overview[]

The two-level, underground station and has one island platform and four exits. It is located beneath Zhongxiao East Rd.

Public art for the station is titled "Around" and is composed of carousel horses that dance to music whenever the viewer comes near. They are located along the glass windows of the concourse level.[3]

Station layout[]

Kunyang station platform
Street Level Concourse Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates, Restrooms(inside ticketed area)
B2 Platform 1 Taipei Metro Line BL.svg Bannan Line toward Nangang Exhib Center (BL22 Nangang)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 Taipei Metro Line BL.svg Bannan Line toward Dingpu / Far Eastern Hospital (BL20 Houshanpi)

Any Bannan Line trains from Dingpu or Far Eastern Hospital will terminate here during non-rush hours, otherwise they will go to Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center.

Exits[]

  • Exit 1: Combined Logistics Command Headquarters
  • Exit 2: Lane 403, Zhongxiao Rd. Sec.6
  • Exit 3: Nangang Senior High School
  • Exit 4: Kunyang St. With accessibility elevator

Around the station[]

  • Taipei Metro Nangang Depot
  • Ministry of National Defense
  • Ministry of Health and Welfare
  • Nangang High School
  • Chengde Elementary School (between this station and Houshanpi station)
  • Nangang Park

References[]

  1. ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
  2. ^ "Route Map: Kunyang".[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Public Art on the Nangang Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-09.

Coordinates: 25°03′02″N 121°35′36″E / 25.050492°N 121.593276°E / 25.050492; 121.593276


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