Nanjing Sanmin metro station

Nanjing Sanmin 南京三民
Taipei Metro station
Platform
Chinese name
Chinese	南京三民
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Nánjīng Sānmín Bopomofo ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄙㄢ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄢˋ Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Nàm-kîn Sâm-mìn Southern Min Tâi-lô Lâm-kiann-sam-bîn
General information
Location	237 Sec 5 Nanjing E Rd Songshan District, Taipei Taiwan
Coordinates	25.0514°N 121.5639°E / 25.0514; 121.5639
Line(s)	Songshan–Xindian line
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Bicycle facilities	Access available
Other information
Station code	G18
Website	web.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=G18-110
History
Opened	15 November 2014; 10 years ago (2014-11-15)[1]
Passengers
2017	15.510 million per year[2]  6.76%
Rank	(Ranked 39th of 109)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Taipei Arena towards Xindian or Taipower Building Songshan–Xindian line Songshan Terminus

Nanjing Sanmin (Chinese: 南京三民; pinyin: Nánjīng Sānmín) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro.

Station overview

This two-level, underground station has an island platform.^[3] It is located beneath Nanjing East Rd. at its intersection with Sanmin Rd.^[4] It opened in November 2014 with the opening of the Songshan Line.^[5]

Construction

Excavation depth for this station is around 20 m (66 ft). It is 235 m (771 ft) in length and 27 m (89 ft) wide. It has four exits, two vent shafts, and two accessibility elevators.^[4]

Public Art

The theme for this station is "Gate of the City".^[4] The station represents the intersection of four developing regions of the city, all at different stages. Each exit has a gate leading to a different corner of the city. The entrance is a "Porch of Community".

Station layout

Station concourse

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
		Restrooms
B2	Platform 1	← Songshan–Xindian line toward Songshan (G19 Terminus)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Songshan–Xindian line toward Xindian / Taipower Building (G17 Taipei Arena) →

Around the station

• Puppetry Art Center of Taipei
• Taipei Railway Workshop

References

1. "Chronicles". Taipei Metro. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
2. "臺北市交通統計查詢系統". dotstat.taipei.gov.tw (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 September 2018.
3. "Nanjing Sanmin". Taipei Metro Corporation. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
4. "捷運系統松山線簡介" (PDF). Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2010-09-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
5. "Second Stage of Taipei MRT (Approved MRT Lines)". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2010-03-12. Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2010-06-18.