Houyi Station

Houyi 後驛
Houyi Station Exit 2
Location	Zuoying, Kaohsiung Taiwan
Operated by	Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation
Line(s)	Red Line (R12)
Platforms	One island platform
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	March 9, 2008
Traffic

Passengers	8,467 daily (Jan. 2011)^[1]

Houyi Station

Traditional Chinese

後驛車站

Simplified Chinese

后驿车站

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Hòuyì Chēzhàn
Tongyong Pinyin	Hòuyì Chējhàn
Wade–Giles	Hou⁴-i⁴ Ch'ê¹-chan⁴
Bopomofo	ㄏㄡˋ ㄧˋ ㄔㄜㄓㄢˋ

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
Aozihdi toward Gangshan South		Red Line		Kaohsiung Main Station toward Siaogang

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Houyi Station.

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

KMRT Red Line

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

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