Mingde Station
Mingde Station
明德站
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Mingde Station platform |
Location |
Municipality |
Taipei |
District(s) |
Beitou |
Address |
No. 95, Mingde Rd. |
Info |
Type |
Elevated |
History |
Opened |
March 28, 1997 |
Rail services |
Line(s) |
■ Tamsui Line (R22)
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Daily Ridership |
20,838 (Jul. 2011)[1]
(Ranked 51st of 89) |
Operator(s) |
Taipei Rapid Transit System |
There is a bus stop near this station.
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The Taipei Metro Mingde Station (traditional Chinese: 捷運明德站) is located in the Beitou District (北投區) of Taipei, Taiwan. The station is on the Tamsui Line, otherwise known as "the red line" by locals. It is also a minor bus transfer point for connections to Tianmu (天母) and Yangmingshan National Park (陽明山).
Station overview
The station is an elevated structure with one island platform and one exit,[2] situated between Donghua Street (東華街) and Xi'an Street (西安街) at the midsection of Mingde Road (明德路).
Originally, it was planned to be called "Tianmu Station," but was changed before the station opened.
History
- March 28, 1997: Opened for service with the opening of the segment from Tamsui to Zhongshan.
Station layout
Exits
- Single Exit: Minde Rd., adjacent to Donghua St., Sec. 1 and Xi'an St., Sec. 1
Around the station
- Taipei Northern Hakka Culture Hall
Education
- Taipei Municipal Zhong-zheng Senior High School[3]
- Mingde Junior High School
- Mingde Elementary School
- Lanya Elementary School
- Wenlin Elementary School[4]
References