Houyi Station

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Houyi Station
後驛車站
Houyi Station Exit 2
Location
Municipality Kaohsiung
District(s) Zuoying
Info
Type Underground
Platforms One island platform
History
Opened March 9, 2008
Rail services
Line(s)      Red Line (R12)
Daily Ridership 8,467 (Jan. 2011)[1]
Operator(s) Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation
Houyi Station
Simplified Chinese 后驿车站
Traditional Chinese 後驛車站

The Kaohsiung MRT Houyi Station is a station on the Red Line in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The character 驛 (Chinese:yì, Japanese: えき, eki) means "station" in Japanese; the station name literally means "(Kaohsiung) rear station".

Station overview

Platform of Houyi station

The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform and four exits.[2] It is 193 meters long and is located at the intersection of Bo-ai 1st Rd. and Chahaer St.[3]

Station layout

Street Level Entrance/Exit Entrance/Exit
B1 Concourse Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms (Near Exits 2)
B2 Platform 1 ← KMRT Red Line toward Siaogang (Kaohsiung Main Station)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 → KMRT Red Line toward Gangshan South (Aozihdi) →

Exits

  • Exit 1: Shihcyuan Elementary School, Administrative Center of Sanmin District
  • Exit 2: Sanmin Park, Sanmin Junior High School
  • Exit 3: The Heart of Love River, Land Bank
  • Exit 4: Bank of Kaohsiung, Suiyuan 2nd St.

Around the station

Nearby stations

Preceding station   Kaohsiung MRT   Following station
Red Line
toward Siaogang

References

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  1. ↑ "統計資訊 > 統計月報". Transportation Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 2011-02-15. 
  2. ↑ "後驛站". 高雄捷運公司. Retrieved 2010-07-10. 
  3. ↑ "後驛站週邊地圖". 高雄市政府捷運工程局. Retrieved 2010-07-10. 

Coordinates: 22°38′54″N 120°18′12″E / 22.64833°N 120.30333°E / 22.64833; 120.30333

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