Henan Road (Shanghai)

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For the metro station formerly called Middle Henan Road station, see East Nanjing Road (Shanghai Metro)

Henan Road (Chinese: 河南路; pinyin: Hénán Lù) is a street in the city center of Shanghai.

[edit] Orientation

Running in a North-South direction, it is divided into three sections:

• North Henan Road (Chinese: 河南北路; pinyin: Hénán Bĕi Lù)
• Middle Henan Road (rarely: Central Henan Road; Chinese: 河南中路; pinyin: Hénán Zhōng Lù), crossing Nanjing Road (Shanghai) (E.) pedestrian street, the most important shopping street of Shanghai, and Suzhou Creek
• South Henan Road (Chinese: 河南南路; pinyin: Hénán Nán Lù)

[edit] Transportation

Shanghai Metro Line 2 crosses Middle Henan Road at

• Nanjing Road (E.) station, near Nanjing Road pedestrian street and close to The Bund.